James Prescott Joule and the Concept of EnergyDawson, 1979 - 172 pages |
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Joules Search for a Theory of Heat | 19 |
Conjectures on J R Mayer and J P Joule | 61 |
The Mechanical Equivalent of Heat | 77 |
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