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Elixir: A Parisian Perfume House And The Quest For The Secret Of Life
Harvard University Press
ISBN13:
9780674250895
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Drawing on alchemical theory, Édouard Laugier and Auguste Laurent set out to find the vital essence of life through the craft of perfumes. While drawing the ire of enlightened Bohemian Paris, they discovered fundamental differences in the structures of naturally occurring and synthetic molecules, inaugurating a persistent scientific mystery.
- | Author: Theresa Levitt
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: Apr 25, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 320 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0674250893
- | ISBN-13: 9780674250895
- Author:
- Theresa Levitt
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:
- Apr 25, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 320 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 0674250893
- ISBN-13:
- 9780674250895