
Date of this Version
9-2-2015
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Keywords
Temperature measurements--History, Thermometers--History Diagrams, Treatises, Manuscripts French--19th century, Manuscripts Digital
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http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5407269
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http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs187.html
Recommended Citation
Porter, Dot, "Facsimile of LJS 187, Thermomètre absolu" (2015). Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS): EBooks. 214.
https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_ebooks/214


Comments
Signed scientific work addressing the choice of fluids for use in measuring temperature and the development of an absolute thermometer. An anonymous unfavorable review of the work, addressed to Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, secreÌtaire perpeÌtuel [pour les sciences mathematiques], accompanies De Buat's manuscript.