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Rumford's calorimeter, 1887. Artist: Anon

Rumford's calorimeter, 1887. Artist: Anon

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Rumford's calorimeter, 1887. During his work in determining the efficiency of different fuels the Anglo-American scientist Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753-1814), developed the calorimeter to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. From Natural Philosophy by A Ganot. (London, 1887).

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  1. A Ganot: : Author
  2. Count von Rumford: British, American: Scientist, administrator, secret agent
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  1. Engraving
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