Aristotle

Aristotle was a Greek philosopher from 300BC who made many advances in the theory of elements and maths

Articles that Aristotle Appeared in...

History of Chemistry: Alchemy Symbols

Alchemy symbols are illustrations that have been used by alchemists for hundreds of years to communicate between alchemists about different elements and scientific methods in the pursuit of alchemy. It was also used as a way to protect their discoveries and findings as often they were only known by a few people.

History of Chemistry: Alchemy Symbols of the Ancient Greeks

The first recorded use of symbols to refer to elements was by Ancient Greek philosophers who used their studies of the planets and the days to correspond to their understanding of the elements.