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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Author / Creator:	Rumford, Benjamin, Graf von, 1753-1814.
Uniform title:	Count Rumford's experimental essays, political, economical, and philosophical. Essay VII
Imprint:	London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1797.
Description:	[9] p., pp. 199-310, 2 leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	French
Series:	Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; 17133.3-1. Making of the modern economy
Subject:	Fluids -- Thermal properties. Condensation. Water -- Thermal properties. Seawater -- Composition. Condensation. Fluids -- Thermal properties. Seawater -- Composition. Water -- Thermal properties.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5994209

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Varying Form of Title:	Essay VII, Of the manner in which heat is propagated in fluids Of the manner in which heat is propagated in fluids.
Notes:	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. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.

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