Pedro II, sábio e mecenas, e sua relação com a química

Nadja Paraense dos Santos

Pedro II, scholar and patron, and his relationship with chemistry

Authors

Nadja Paraense dos Santos Instituto de Química – UFRJ

Keywords:

history of chemistry – Brazil – 19th century, Pedro II – Emperor of Brazil, historic archive

Abstract

The second Brazilian Emperor D. Pedro II was keenly interested in the sciences. It is the purpose of this article to review his relationship with chemistry. Our starting point was his personal correspondence with Brazilian and foreign scientists, and with some scientific academies, from 1847 to 1881.

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Published

2004-06-19

How to Cite

Santos, N. P. dos. (2004). Pedro II, scholar and patron, and his relationship with chemistry. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De História Da Ciência, 2(1), 54–64. Retrieved from https://rbhciencia.emnuvens.com.br/rsbhc/article/view/545