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Dissertations sur la chaleur : avec des observations nouvelles sur la construction et la comparaison des thermométres

Archive Print Item: Anglo-French 3 1751/MAR

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Type of record: Book

Title: Dissertations sur la chaleur : avec des observations nouvelles sur la construction et la comparaison des thermométres

Other titles: Essays and observations on the construction and graduation of thermometers

Level: Item

Classmark: Anglo-French 3 1751/MAR

Creator(s): Martine, George (1702-1741)

Additional creator(s): Douglas, Robert (fl. 18th century) (Other); Mortimer, Cromwell (1752) (Other); Lavirotte, Louis-Anne (1725-1759) (Other)

Related people: Douglas, Robert; Mortimer, Cromwell; Lavirotte, Louis-Anne

Publisher: Chez Jean-Thomas Herissant

Publication city: A Paris

Date(s): 1751

Language: French

Size and medium: xvj, 381 p., [1] fold. leaf

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/246490

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015634309705181

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Includes bibliographical references.


Contents: Observations sur la construction et la graduation des thermométres -- Dissertation sur l'échauffement et le refroidissement des corps -- Essai sur l'histoire naturelle et experimentale des differens degrés de chaleur des corps -- Essai sur la génération de chaleur dans les animaux / Robert Douglas -- Dissertation de M. Cromwel Mortimer... sur la chaleur naturelle des animaux, lue à la Societé Royale le 4 juillet 1745 -- Extrait d'un ouvrage italien de M. Joseph Bianchini / M. Rolli.


Cole, W.A. Chem. lit 921.

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