César-Mansuéte Despretz
César-Mansuéte Despretz (1791-1863) studied phenomena related to thermodynamics, heat transfer, sound, electricity, combustion, and the properties of fluids. In the field of thermodynamics he researched the nature of latent heat, the vapor pressure of liquids, and the compressibility of gases. He pr...
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Language: | English |
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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas
2009-12-01
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Series: | Revista CENIC Ciencias Químicas |
Online Access: | https://revista.cnic.cu/index.php/RevQuim/article/view/647 |