James Dewar
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir James Dewar was a British chemist and physicist. He is best known for his invention of the vacuum flask, which he used in conjunction with research into the liquefaction of gases. He also studied atomic and molecular spectroscopy, working in these fields for more than 25 years.
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- The Physical and Chemical Properties of Iron Carbonyl (1905) (67)
- Liquid Hydrogen (31)
- VII.—On the Physiological Action of Light (30)
- On a New Iron Carbonyl, and on the Action of Light and of Heat on the Iron Carbonyls (1907) (29)
- XXVI. The electrical resistance of metals and alloys at temperatures approaching the absolute zero (1893) (24)
- The Absorption and Thermal Evolution of Gases Occluded in Charcoal at Low Temperatures (23)
- 5. On the Oxidation of Phenyl Alcohol, and a Mechanical Arrangement adapted to illustrate Structure in the Nonsaturated Hydrocarbons. (22)
- Preliminary note on the liquefaction of hydrogen and helium (21)
- Collected papers of Sir James Dewar (20)
- Atomic Specific Heats between the Boiling Points of Liquid Nitrogen and Hydrogen. I. The Mean Atomic Specific Heats at 50 Formula Absolute of the Elements a Periodic Function of the Atomic Weights (1913) (17)
- Coefficients of the cubical expansion of ice, hydrated salts, solid carbonic acid, and other substances at low temperatures (15)
- Physical Constants at Low Temperatures. (1)--The Densities of Solid Oxygen, Nitrogen, Hydrogen, etc (14)
- XXVIII. On the liquefaction of oxygen and the critical volumes of fluids (1884) (14)
- On the Gaseous Condensable Compound, Explosive at Low Temperatures, Produced from Carbon Disulphide Vapour by the Action of the Silent Electric Discharge. II (1911) (11)
- II. On the influence of pressure on the spectra of flames (1892) (10)
- Studies with the Liquid Hydrogen and Air Calorimeters (1905) (10)
- Absorption of the Radio-active Emanations by Charcoal (1906) (9)
- The Separation of the Most Volatile Gases from Air without Liquefaction (8)
- III. Studies on the electric arc (8)
- The Rate of Production of Helium from Radium (1908) (8)
- VI. Notes on the absorption-spectra of oxygen and some of its compounds (6)
- On the electrical resistivity of pure mercury at the temperature of liquid air (6)
- XXVI.—The chemical reactions of nickel carbonyl. Part I. Reactions with the halogens and other inorganic substances (6)
- LV.—Note on the liquefaction of hydrogen and helium (6)
- The Change of Carbon Disulphide into a Gaseous Product Condensable and Explosive near the Temperature of Liquid Air (1910) (6)
- On the magnetic susceptibility of liquid oxygen (6)
- II. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours (6)
- Note on Carbon Monosulphide (1910) (6)
- XXVII.—The chemical reactions of nickel carbonyl. Part II. Reaction with aromatic hydrocarbons in presence of aluminium chloride. Synthesis of aldehydes and anthracene derivatives (6)
- IV. Investigations on the spectrum of magnesium. No. II (5)
- V. On the spectra of sodium and potassium (5)
- I. On the spectra of the compounds of carbon with hydrogen and nitrogen (5)
- 4. Preliminary Note “On a New Method of obtaining very perfect Vacua.” (5)
- Some physical properties of nickel carbonyl (5)
- On the Physiological Action of Light: No. II. (1873) (4)
- LV. On the specific heat of carbon at high temperatures (1872) (4)
- On the dielectric constants of certain frozen electrolytes at and above the temperature of liquid air (4)
- The Nadir of Temperature and Allied Problems (1901) (4)
- On the electrical resistivity of bismuth at the temperature of liquid air (4)
- II. On the lowering of the freezing-point of water by pressure (4)
- V. On the origin of the hydrocarbon flame spectrum (3)
- Production of solid oxygen by the evaporation of the liquid (1911) (3)
- II. Manometric observations in the electric arc (3)
- CVIII.—The interaction of nickel carbonyl and carbon disulphide (3)
- On the dielectric constants of pure ice, glycerine, nitrobenzol, and ethylene dibromide at and above the temperature of liquid air (3)
- III. On the critical point of mixed vapours (3)
- XXII. On the spectral lines of the metals developed by exploding gases (1884) (3)
- On the electrical resistivity of electrolytic bismuth at low temperature, and in magnetic fields (3)
- II. Quantitative spectroscopic experiments (3)
- III. On the ultra-violet spectra of the elements.—Part I. Iron (with a map) (3)
- On the dielectric constant of liquid oxygen and liquid air (3)
- On the magnetic permeability and hysteresis of iron at low temperatures (3)
- III. Further experiments on the vapour densities of potassium and sodium (3)
- 4. On the Temperature of the Electric Spark. (2)
- VI. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours (2)
- VIII.—On the Physical Constants of Hydrogenium (2)
- 5. Note on the Physiological Action of Light (2)
- On the Spectrum of the Oxy-Hydrogen Flame (2)
- A note on some further determinations of the dielectric constants of organic bodies and electrolytes at very low temperatures (2)
- XII. General observations on the spectra of carbon and its compounds (2)
- The boiling point of liquid hydrogen, determined by hydrogen and helium gas thermometers (2)
- II. Note on the reversal of hydrogen lines; and on the outburst of hydrogen lines when water is dropped into the arc (2)
- IV. On the spectra of magnesium and lithium (2)
- The Effect of Liquid Air Temperatures on the Mechanical and other Properties of Iron and Its Alloys (2)
- Note on the Use of the Radiometer in Observing Small Gas Pressures; Application to the Detection of the Gaseous Products Produced by Radio-Active Bodies (1907) (2)
- Studies on liquid films (1922) (2)
- On the changes produced in magnetised iron and steels by cooling to the temperature of liquid air (2)
- Liquid Hydrogen (1898) (2)
- Note on the specific heat of hydrogenium (1872) (2)
- Note on the effect of extreme cold on the emanations of radium (2)
- XV. On the spectrum of water (2)
- III. On the identity of spectral lines of different elements (2)
- On the Physiological Action of Light: No. I. (2)
- 1. Motion of a Palladium Plate during the formation of Graham's Hydrogenium. (1)
- On the dielectric constants of metallic oxides dissolved or suspended in ice cooled to the temperature of liquid air (1)
- The specific volumes of oxygen and nitrogen vapour at the boiling-point of oxygen (1)
- Further observations on the dielectric constants of frozen electrolytes at and above the temperature of liquid air (1)
- XVII. On the vapour densities of potassium and sodium (1)
- XXV. The variation in the Electrical Resistance of bismuth, when cooled to the temperature of solid air (1895) (1)
- II. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours (1)
- On the physiological action of the chinoline and pyridine bases (1)
- II. Note on the reversal of the spectrum of cyanogen (1)
- The Liquefaction of Gases (1895) (1)
- XI. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours (1)
- Collected papers of Sir James Dewar : with two supplementary papers not heretofore published and an appendix and indexes (1)
- On the dielectric constants of certain organic bodies at and below the temperature of liquid air (1)
- On the magnetic permeability of liquid oxygen and liquid air (1)
- On Electric Resistance Thermometry at the Temperature of Boiling Hydrogen (1)
- On the Separation of the Least Volatile Gases of Atmospheric Air, and their Spectra (1901) (1)
- Absorption of the Inert Gases by Charcoal (1906) (1)
- III. Investigations on the spectrum of magnesium (1)
- X. On the formation of hydrocyanic acid in the electric arc (1)
- XII. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours. No. VIII. (iron, titanium, chromium, and aluminium.) (1)
- V. Note on a new form of direct vision spectroscope (1)
- I. Notes on the absorption of ultra-violet rays by various substances (1)
- Note on the dielectric constant of ice and alcohol at very Low temperatures (1)
- Liquid Hydrogen (1898) (1)
- IV. Note on the unknown chromospheric substance of young (1)
- II. On the spectrum of water. No. II (1)
- XLI. On the physical constants of hydrogenium (1874) (1)
- On the spectrum of the more volatile gases of atmospheric air, which are not condensed at the temperature of liquid hydrogen.—Preliminary notice (1)
- 1. Note on the Atomic Volume of Solid Substances. (0)
- 1. Further Note on Spectra under exceedingly Small Pressures (0)
- VI. Note on a direct vision spectroscope after Thollon's plan adapted to laboratory use, and capable of giving exact measurements (0)
- I. Studies on the chinoline series (0)
- Absorption and thermal evolution of gases occluded in charcoal at low temperatures (1904) (0)
- III. On the ultra-violet spectra of the elements. Part III. Cobalt and nickel (0)
- The Boiling Point and Density of Liquid Hydrogen (1898) (0)
- Boiling point of liquid hydrogen, determined by hydrogen and helium gas thermometers (1901) (0)
- II. The spectroscopic properties of dust (0)
- Researches on the Constitution and Physiological Relations of Cystine (C(3)H(5)NO(2)S). (1870) (0)
- 4. Note on Sprengel's Mercurial Air-Pump.. (0)
- The physiology of the sympathetic system of nerves (0)
- XI. On the ultra-violet spectra of the elements. Part I. Iron (0)
- VAEIOUS LOW-TEMPERATURE RESEARCHES* (1903) (0)
- XLVIII. Note on the atomic volume of solid substances (1870) (0)
- III. Preliminary note on experiments in electro photometry (0)
- LIQUID HYDROGEN AND HELIUM (1902) (0)
- II On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours. No. IV (0)
- III. On the atomic weight of manganese (0)
- 3. On Recent Estimates of Solar Temperature. (0)
- On the Alleged Decomposition of the Elements (1881) (0)
- On the Ultra-Violet Spectra of the Elements. Part III. Cobalt and Nickel. [Abstract] (0)
- 5. Notes. (1.) Problems of Dissociation; (2.) Formation of Alotropic Sulphur; (3.) Heat of Fermentation (0)
- Separation of the most volatile gases from the air without liquefaction (1904) (0)
- 3. On the Physiological Action of Ozone (0)
- 3. On a Method of Determining the Explosive Power of Gaseous Combinations. (0)
- Application of liquid hydrogen to the production of high vacua, together with their spectroscopic examination (0)
- III. On the disappearance of some spectral lines and the variations of metallic spectra due to mixed vapours (0)
- III. Spectroscopic studies on gaseous explosions. No. I (0)
- A history of Elmwood Presbyterian Church : with biographical sketches of its pators and founders 1859-1899 (0)
- On the Ultra-Violet Spectra of the Elements. Part I. Iron. [Abstract] (0)
- Liquid Hydrogen (1898) (0)
- III. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours. No. VI (0)
- Notes on the Application of Low Temperatures to Some Chemical Problems: (1) Use of Charcoal in Vapour Density Determination; (2) Rotatory Power of Organic Substances (1908) (0)
- II. On the spectrum of the oxyhydrogen flame (0)
- VII. Note on 'spectroscopic papers' (0)
- On the boiling point of liquid hydrogen under reduced pressure (0)
- 4. On the Physiological Action of Light. No. III (0)
- II. Studies in the chinoline series.—I. Transformation of leucoline into aniline (0)
- 1. On the Physical Constants of Hydrogenium (0)
- X.—On the Oxidation Products of Picoline (0)
- 2. Note on Inverted Sugar. (0)
- On the Thermo-Electric Junction as a Means of Determining the Lowest Temperatures (1905) (0)
- 2. Note on the Thermal Equivalents of the Oxide of Chlorine (0)
- Problems of the Atmosphere (0)
- XI. On the molecular weights of the substituted ammonias. No. I. Triethylamine (0)
- 4. Latent Heat of Mercury Vapour (0)
- Liquefaction of Gases (1895) (0)
- 1. On the Chemical Efficiency of Sunlight. (0)
- VI. On the spectra of the compounds of carbon with hydrogen and nitrogen. No. II (0)
- XV. On the physiological action of the chinoline and pyridine bases (0)
- III. On the spectrum of carbon (0)
- II. On the reversal of the lines of metallic vapours. No. V (0)
- The Kekulé Memorial (0)
- II. Note on electrolytic experiments (0)
- 1. On the Physiological Action of Light. Part II (0)
- On the Liquefaction of Gases—A Claim for Priority (1895) (0)
- V. Note on the history of the carbon spectrum (0)
- X. On an arrangement of the electric arc for the study of the radiation of vapours, together with preliminary results (0)
- Ill. Note on the order of reversibility of the lithium lines (0)
- LIX. On the motion of a palladium plate during the formation of Graham's hydrogenium (1869) (0)
- 3. Note on a New Scotch Acidulous Chalybeate Mineral Water. (0)
- XXXVI. On the chemical efficiency of sunlight (1872) (0)
- 8. On Cystine (C3H7NO2S). (0)
- 1. On the Formation of Allotropic Sulphur (0)
- 2. On a Derivative of Meconic Acid. (0)
- LVIII.On sun-spots and terrestrial elements in the sun (1883) (0)
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