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The laws of radiation and absorption, memoirs by Prévost, Stewart, Kirchoff and Bunsen / Translated and edited by D.B. Brace.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brace, D. B. (De Witt Bristol), 1859-1905, editor, translator.
- Series:
- Scientific memoirs; ed. by J. S. Ames ; XV.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heat--Radiation and absorption.
- Heat.
- Spectrum analysis.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 131 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Cincinnati [etc.] : American book company, [1901]
- Contents:
- On the equilibrium of heat. [By] P. Prévost.
- Treatise on radiant heat (selections) [By] P. Prévost.
- Biographical sketch of Prévost.
- An account of some experiments on radiant heat, involving an extension of Prévost's theory of exchanges. By. B. Stewart
- Researches on radiant heat. Second series. By B. Stewart
- Biographical sketch of Stewart
- On the relation between the emissive and the absorptive power of bodies for heat asnd light. By G. R. Kirchhoff
- Biographical sketch of Kirchhoff
- Chemical analysis by special observations, by G. Kirchhoff and R. Bunsen
- Biographical sketch of Bunsen.
- Notes:
- On cover: Harper's scientific memoirs.
- Bibliography: pages 127-128.
- OCLC:
- 2548479
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