""The Life of Robert Hare, An American Chemist: 1781-1858"" is a biography written by Edgar Fahs Smith and published in 1917. The book details the life and work of Robert Hare, a prominent American chemist who lived during the 18th and 19th centuries. Hare was known for his contributions to the field of electrochemistry, including the invention of the oxy-hydrogen blowpipe and the deflagrator. The book covers Hare's early life, education, and career,...