Essays, political, economical, and philosophical. By Benjamin Count of Rumford, ... Volume 1 of 2

by Benjamin Thompson

Book by Thompson, Benjamin

316 pages, Paperback

First published February 22, 2012

About the author

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Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, FRS (German: Reichsgraf von Rumford; March 26, 1753 – August 21, 1814) was an American-born British physicist[1] and inventor whose challenges to established physical theory were part of the 19th-century revolution in thermodynamics.