Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, Volumes 104-106Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society., 1961 |
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Page 113
... heat phenomena to such laws the century had produced the appropriate instrument : the thermometer . The concepts immediately required were those of degree and quantity of heat and , it was later shown , such additional ones as specific heat ...
... heat phenomena to such laws the century had produced the appropriate instrument : the thermometer . The concepts immediately required were those of degree and quantity of heat and , it was later shown , such additional ones as specific heat ...
Page 115
... heat and we must therefore express the laws of heat in terms of some observable measure . That is to say , in terms of temperatures or of ratios of temperatures . These represent pointer readings beyond which we have no certain ...
... heat and we must therefore express the laws of heat in terms of some observable measure . That is to say , in terms of temperatures or of ratios of temperatures . These represent pointer readings beyond which we have no certain ...
Page 118
... heat . At much the same time that he was publishing his famous experiments on the source of heat generated by friction he was announcing what was , to him at any rate , the no less sensational discovery that liquids are absolute non ...
... heat . At much the same time that he was publishing his famous experiments on the source of heat generated by friction he was announcing what was , to him at any rate , the no less sensational discovery that liquids are absolute non ...
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