No. Alchemy was abandoned because it didn't work. Some of the things that did work became chemistry. No one successfully turned lead into gold. Nor did anyone successfully create the philosopher's stone. Alchemy was basically chemistry with a lot of magic thrown into it. The alchemists were sorcerer want to be's. They attempted to conjure spirits, and use spells on chemicals that they believed contained magical properties, all in a vain attempt to convert base metals into something of greater value. Even Isaac Newton, probably the greatest scientific mind of the last 500 years, accomplished nothing in alchemy, even though he experimented with it for decades.
The synonym for alchemy is transmutation or transformation.
Early experimenters with alchemy were able to create chemical compounds by trial and error.The Wizard used his alchemy to bring to back to health.
St. Albertus Magnus is often referred to as the patron saint of alchemy. He was a medieval alchemist and philosopher known for his research in the natural sciences and his writings on alchemical processes.
Yes, studies of alchemy date back thousands of years to a time when he difference between alchemy and chemistry were unknown. Today very few scientists study alchemy because other fields of research like physics and chemistry have more practical applications, and are somewhat easier to logically comprehend.
if your thinking about alchemy like in Fullmetal alchemist the show, then making life would work, but the answer is no for alchemy in today's alchemy, as in making a penny turn to gold by the process of mixing chemicals.
It effects this world in no way what so ever because it doesn't exist, alchemists on the other side of the "gateway" use parts of this world for energy to preform alchemy.
Well Alchemy is the belief that you can turn any metal into pure gold. This was a real scientific practice long ago and many sorcerers tried it also. What Literary Alchemy is, I don't know but Alchemists and Sorcerers who tried Alchemy are on Chocolate Frog Trading Cards. What Literary Alchemy really is and if Harry and co. ever learn it at Hogwarts, I don't know.
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No. Neon was not known during the time when people seriously practiced alchemy.
No she does not use alchemy. The tattoo on her back holds her fathers secrets research on flame alchemy. That way only people who his daughter (Riza) could trust because it is very powerful stuff seeing as how Roy uses it
There is no such thing as alchemy.
Yes. Alchemy can be used.
Zed's alchemy
You don't make an alchemy, alchemy is when you cast a spell on something and it turns it into money.
alchemy is cooking. So cook
no. alchemy is a myth.
Goodnight Alchemy was created in 2004.