The Quiet Revolution: Hermann Kolbe and the Science of Organic Chemistry

"This is one of the most important studies of nineteenth century chemistry produced during the past two decades. Building on his equally important earlier book . . . this work will establish Rocke as the leading scholar in this field."--Frederic L. Holmes, Yale University "With this work, Rocke has become the leading authority on German chemistry in the first two-thirds of the nineteenth century."--Kathryn M. Olesko, Georgetown UniversityRocke, Alan J. is the author of 'The Quiet Revolution: Hermann Kolbe and the Science of Organic Chemistry', published 1993 under ISBN 9780520081109 and ISBN 0520081102.