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James Dewar

Catalogue reference: DEWAR/DE11/1

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DEWAR/DE11/1
Title
James Dewar
Date
1875-1908
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Reprints

Reprints of Royal Institution Friday evening Discourses:

1. On the physiological action of light; 5 Feb. 1875.

2. On the physiological action of light, Part II; 31 March 1876.

3. Experiments in electro-photometry; 29 March 1878.

4. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/3.

5. The liquefaction of gases; 14 June 1878.

6. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/5.

7. Spectroscopic investigation; 6 June 1879.

8. Investigations at high temperatures; 16 Jan. 1880.

9. Origin and identity of spectra; 10 June 1881.

10. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/9.

11. MS note of Discourses not in collection, 1882-5; 1p.

12. Researches on liquefied gases; 13 June 1884.

13. Recent researches on meteorites; 11 June 1886.

14. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/13

15. Light as an analytic agent; 1 April 1887.

16 & 17. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/15.

18. Phosphorescence and ozone; 8 June 1888.

19. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/18.

20. Optical properties of oxygen and ozone; 10 May 1889.

21 & 22. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/20.

23. The scientific work of Joule; 24 Jan. 1890.

24 & 25. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/23.

26. The chemical work of Faraday in relation to modern science; 26 June 1891.

27. Magnetic properties of liquid oxygen; 10 June 1892.

28 & 29. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/27.

30. Liquid atmospheric air; 20 Jan. 1893.

31. Scientific uses of liquid air; 19 Jan. 1894.

32. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/31.

33. Phosphorescence and photographic action at the temperature of boiling liquid air; 18 Jan; 1895.

34 & 35. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/33.

36. New researches on liquid air; 27 March 1896.

37. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/36.

38. Properties of liquid oxygen; 22 Jan. 1897.

39. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/38.

40. Liquid air as an analytic agent; 1 April 1898.

41. Liquid hydrogen; 20 Jan. 1899.

42 & 43. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/41.

44. Solid hydrogen; 6 April 1900.

45 & 46. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/44.

47. Gases at the beginning and end of the century; 18 Jan 1901.

48 & 49. Copies of DEWAR/DE11/1/47.

50. Problems of the atmosphere; 11 April 1902.

51. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/50.

52. Low temperature investigations; 16 Jan. 1903.

53. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/52.

54. Liquid hydrogen calorimetry; 25 March 1904.

55. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/54.

56. New low temperature phenomena; 20 Jan. 1905.

57. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/56.

58. Studies on charcoal and liquid air; 8 June 1906.

59 & 60: Copies of DE11/1/58.

61. Studies in high vacua and helium at low temperatures; 7 June 1907.

62. Copy of DEWAR/DE11/1/61.

63. The nadir of temperature and allied problems; 5 June 1908.

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Royal Institution of Great Britain
Language
English
Physical description
63 items
Record URL
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