To Lavoisier, Who Died in the Reign of Terror

Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) was a French chemist who gave the first accurate scientific explanation of the mysteries of fire. He provided the law of conservation of matter which states tha... Read allAntoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) was a French chemist who gave the first accurate scientific explanation of the mysteries of fire. He provided the law of conservation of matter which states that matter can be neither created or destroyed.Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794) was a French chemist who gave the first accurate scientific explanation of the mysteries of fire. He provided the law of conservation of matter which states that matter can be neither created or destroyed.