Nicolas Lémery
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | Date: 2008
Nicolas Lémery , 1645-1715, French chemist. He was a pharmacist and lecturer in Paris and was the author of a standard textbook in chemistry (1675) and of a treatise on antimony (1707).
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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2008
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... a member of Group 15 of the periodic table . Antimony rarely occurs free in nature, but its ores are widely distributed. The principal ore is ... known to the ancients, the element was first adequately described by Nicolas Lémery in 1707.
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