While there are references to the practice of chemical analysis in ancient Chinese times, the modern system of analytical chemistry was introduced into China in the late 19th century. Thanks to the Chinese chemist Shou Xu, who translated several chemical books from western countries, including two important books on analytical chemistry: Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis [1] and Quantitat...

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Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.

Amsterdam University Press is a leading publisher of academic books, journals and textbooks in the Humanities Social Sciences. Our aim to make current research available scholars, students, innovators, general public. AUP stands for scholarly excellence, global presence, engagement with international community.