DALTON, JOHN.

Experiments And Observations on the heat and cole produced....Experiences et Observations sur la chaleur et le froid produits par la condensation et la raréfaction mécanique de l'air, par John Dalton. Extrait du Journal de W. Nicholson, No 11, Novembre 1802. Par le citoyen Adet.

Paris, Fuchs, AN XI (1802). Extract from "Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Par MM. Gay-Lussac et Arago." tome 45. Titlepage to vol. 45. Pp. 103-107. Some even browning to titlepage.

First French edition of "Experiments And observations on the heat and cold produced by the mechanical condensation and rarefication of air" 1802. It is Daltons 4th paper and the first paper as secretary of the Royal Society. It "Contained the understated but importent result that the temperature of air compressed to one-half its volume is raised 50 Degr.F'"(Smyth No. 28)..

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