Studies On Volta And His Times. Vol. 2

Preface by Fabio Bevilacqua and Lucio Fregonese - Volta’s Chemical Theories: the First Two Phases by Ferdinando Abbri - Pneumatic Chemistry Viewed from Pavia by Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent - Volta and Synthesis of Water: Some Reasons for a Missed Discovery by Raffaella Seligardi - Pneumatics vs. “Aerial Medicine”: Salubrity and Respirability of Air at the End of Eighteenth Century by Marco Beretta - Phlogiston in the Air by Frederic L. Holmes.