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The Collected Works of Count Rumford: Volume I: The Nature of Heat
Count Rumford
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Hardback. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PN. Dimension: 237 x 162. Weight in Grams: 984.
An American of wide-ranging interests and overflowing energy, Benjamin Thompson applied his scientific and technical knowledge to the improvement of public service and welfare institutions in Bavaria (a service for which he was made Count Rumford), Ireland, England, and Italy. In the process, he made important discoveries in physics. In this new edition of Rumford's Works, Sanborn Brown has arranged his writings according to subject matter: this first volume contains his papers on the nature of heat, and includes one paper which has never before been published in English.
The volume begins with Rumford's paper on the production of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Language
English
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
Number of Pages
524
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780674139510
SKU
V9780674139510
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Ref
99-1
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