Author Description

Excerpt from An Attempt to Separate the Rare Earths by Electrolysis Bunsen, Hillebrand and Norton1 first prepared the cerium group metals, e.g. Cerium, lanthanum, didymium and samarium, by the electrolysis of the chloride of the metal fused with sodium and potassium chlorides. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.