A temperature relaxation method for the measurement of the specific heat of solids at room temperature in student laboratories

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1032-1036

  Marin E ^a   Delgado Vasallo, O ^a   Vallente, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

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EID: 0141748227     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.1586261     Document Type: Article

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