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Friedrich Christian Accum

1769 - 1838

Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769–1838), chemist, was born on 29 March 1769 at Bückeburg, Westphalia...
Accum's training in pharmacy gave him a lifelong interest in food adulteration and poisons.
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  • Bückeburg
  • Berlin

"Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769–1838), chemist," Wikipedia,  http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/56?docPos=1 (accessed 08/15/2014)

Chemical Amusement, Comprising a Series of Curious and Instructive Experiments in Chemistry, which are Easily Performed, and Unattended by Danger
Elements of Crystallography, After the Method of Haüy; With, or Without, Series of Geometrical Models, Both Solid and Dissected
A Practical Essay on Chemical Re-Agents or Tests. Illustrated by a Series of Experiments
An Explanatory Dictionary of the Apparatus and Instuments Employed in the Various Operations of Philosophical and Experimental Chemistry
Chemical Amusement, Comprising a Series of Curious and Instructive Experiments in Chemistry, which are Easily Performed, and Unattended by Danger
System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry. Volume II
System of Theoretical and Practical Chemistry. Volume I
A Practical Essay on the Use and Application of Chemical Tests with Concise Directions for Analysing Metallic Ores, Metals, Soils, Manures, and Mineral Waters

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