Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philosophical. : of a remarkable law which has been found to obtain, in the condensation of water with cold, when it is near the temperature at which it freezes, and of the wonderful effects which are produced by the operation of that law, in the economy of nature : together with conjectures respecting the final cause of the saltness of the sea. Essay VII, Of the manner in which heat is propagated in fluids :
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | French |
| Series: | Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
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| Item Description: | Cover title. Rumford began publishing these essays in 1796, they were collected under title: Essays, political, economical, and philosophical. Filmed from the holdings of the Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University, New Haven, Conn. Reproduction of original from Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University. Goldsmiths'-Kress number 17133.3-1. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 9 unnumbered pages, pages 199-310, 2 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. |