Sir James Dewar (1842-1923) : a ruthless chemist / J.S. Rowlinson.
Pubblicazione:
Aldershot : Ashgate, c2012.
Descrizione fisica:
XVIII, 236 p. ; 24 cm
Serie:
Science, technology and culture, 1700-1945
Contiene:
Indice: List of figures. Preface. Nomenclature and units. Abbreviations. 1. Boyhood 2. Edinburgh 3. Cambridge 4. Demonstrators 5. Spectroscopy 6. London 7. Commerce 8. Cryogenics 9. Argon and heilum 10. The Davy Faraday research laboratory 11. Decline. Chronology. Appendix: liquefying a gas. Notes and references. Name index. Subject index
