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Chemistry Everyday for Everyone
Interdisciplinary Connections
Sir Humphry Davy and Frankenstein
Charles J. Thoman
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 600 S. 43rd St., Philadelphia, PA 19104

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April 1998
Vol. 75 No. 4
p. 495

Abstract
Much of the background and the actual scientific knowledge found in the novel Frankenstein were derived by its author, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, directly or indirectly, from Sir Humphry Davy.
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*  Citation
Charles J. Thoman. J. Chem. Educ. 1998 75 495.
*  Keywords
History/Philosophy, Electrochemistry, Public Understanding/Appreciation, Teaching/Learning Aids
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