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Rumford's calorimeter, used to determine heat produced by combustion, 1887
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Rumford's calorimeter, used to determine heat produced by combustion, 1887
3585530 Rumford's calorimeter, used to determine heat produced by combustion, 1887; (add.info.: Rumford's calorimeter, used to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. From a print 1887. Benjamin Thompson, Count RUMFORD (1753-1814) Anglo-American scientist and administrator.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Combustion Count Rumford Heat Inventor Physicist Physics Sir Benjamin Thompson Thermodynamics
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This print showcases Rumford's calorimeter, a groundbreaking invention used to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. Created in 1887 by Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, this device revolutionized the field of thermodynamics and solidified his legacy as a pioneering scientist.
The intricate details of the calorimeter are beautifully captured in this chromolithograph, highlighting the precision and innovation that went into its design. The image transports us back to a time when scientific discovery was at its peak, with researchers like Count Rumford pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of heat and energy.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ingenuity and dedication required to advance human knowledge. Count Rumford's contributions to physics have left an indelible mark on scientific progress, inspiring generations of scholars to push beyond conventional boundaries.
This print serves as a tribute to both the brilliance of Count Rumford and the enduring impact of his work on modern science. It is a testament to the power of curiosity and perseverance in unlocking new realms of understanding.
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