Alchemy of Science Program @Linda Hall Library (FREE)

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GUESTS WELCOME Alchemy and the Scientific Revolution "This presentation will examine the remarkable practices of alchemy and some of its fascinating practitioners, who sought to unravel the mysteries of nature, as well as explore how modern laboratories are recreating alchemical processes to verify some of alchemy’s seemingly impossible claims." **Register at the library's website** VIRTUAL OPTION ALSO AVAILABLE: https://events.lindahall.org/alchemyandscientificrevolution Parking is FREE in the Library parking lot or take the streetcar to the UMKC stop **Post a comment if you want to get dinner before the program at Whole Foods** Speaker: **Lawrence Principe** Drew Professor of the Humanities, Johns Hopkins University in the Department of History of Science and the Department of Chemistry. He holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Indiana University and a PhD in the History of Science from Johns Hopkins.