Richard Kirwan, J. H. de Magellan, and the early history of specific heat

Annals of Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 141-153

  Scott, E L ^a  

^a Stamford High School ^*  (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84899188988     PISSN: 00033790     EISSN: 1464505X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00033798100200181     Document Type: Article

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