فناوری شیمیایی در دوران باستان (مجموعه سمینارهای ACS)

Introduction : The Role Of Chemical Technology In Early Civilizations -- Historic Mineral Pigments : Colorful Benchmarks Of Ancient Civilizations -- The First Artificial Material : Ceramics From Prehistory To The Fall Of Rome -- From Honey Wine To The Cultivation Of The Grape : An Early History Of Fermented Beverages -- The Metals Of Antiquity And Their Alloys -- The Skin They Were In : Leather And Tanning In Antiquity -- Modern Chemistry Of The Ancient Chemical Processing Of Organic Dyes And Pigments -- Scented Oils And Perfumes -- An Ancient Cleanser : Soap Production And Use In Antiquity -- Modern Materials In Antiquity : An Early History Of The Art And Technology Of Glass. Seth C. Rasmussen, Editor, North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota ; Sponsored By The Acs Division Of The History Of Chemistry. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Content: Introduction : the role of chemical technology in early civilizations -- Historic mineral pigments : colorful benchmarks of ancient civilizations -- The first artificial material : ceramics from prehistory to the fall of rome -- From honey wine to the cultivation of the grape : an early history of fermented beverages -- The metals of antiquity and their alloys -- The skin they were in : leather and tanning in antiquity -- Modern chemistry of the ancient chemical processing of organic dyes and pigments -- Scented oils and perfumes -- An ancient cleanser : soap production and use in antiquity -- Modern materials in antiquity : an early history of the art and technology of glass. Chemistry is intimately involved in the development of the oldest known civilizations, resulting in a range of chemical technologies that not only continue to be part of modern civilized societies, but are so commonplace that it would be hard to imagine life without them.