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(1788-05-09): Oxidation of carbon by mercuric oxide (continued May 16). Still occupied with these experiments July 4. Object is to determin the exact composition of carbon dioxide.
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(1788-05-20): Oxidation of sandarac by mercuric oxide.
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(1788-05-23): Specific gravity of carbonic acid gas.
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(1788-05-30): Solution of copper in nitric acid.
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(1788-06): A manuscript report in Lavoisier's hand on analysis of samples of clove.
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(1788-07-16): Distillation of horn.
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(1788-08-25) (1788-08-26): Oxidation of sugar, copal gum, flour, milk, by the black oxide of manganese. Various attempts at organic analysis.
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(1788-09-09): Fermentation of sugar; prepared the 9th, continued the 11 September and 8 October. The final weighings are indicated but the calculations are missing.
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(1788-09-13): A manuscript report in Lavoisier's hand on the analysis of indigo samples carried out by himself and Berthollet.
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(1788-09-17) (1788-10-04): Distillation of various organic substances: horn, wax, oil, ivory.
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(1788-10-22) (1788-10-24): Experiment to determine the quantity of oxygen contained in potassium chlorate (murate oxygéné de potasse) and red oxide of mercury.
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(1788-10-27): The accident of Essone during the experiment on use of potassium chlorate for gunpowder. Le Tort and Madmoiselle Chevraud killed in the explosion.
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(1788-11-14): Attempt to analyze starch and meat by distillation.
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(1789-06-22): Alcoholic fermentation of a sugar solution: separation into alcohol, sugar residue, dry yeast, water, vinegar and carbon dioxide.
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(1790-11-17): At the Académie "MM. Lavoisier et Seguin ont fait des expériences sur la respiration humaine et celle des animaux… M. Lavoisier a lu un Mémoire sur la respiration des animaux." Continued December 7 and 11.
P-V, 1790, fol. 235.
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(1791-05-11): At the Académie "M. Lavoisier a donné une description verbale de l'appareil qui a servi à des expériences qi'il a fait conjointement avec M. Seguin sur la transpiration. Il a assi expliqué les résultats de ces expériences."
P-V, 1791, fol.
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(1791-06-10): At the Académie "M. Lavoisier a commencé la lecture d'un mémoire contenant la suite de ses expériences et de celles de M. Seguin sur la respiration des animaux."
P-V, 1791, fol. 367.
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(1792-02-22): At the Académie "M. Seguin a lu un mémoire sur la transpiration. M. Lavoisier a annoncé à cette occasion que ce travail commencé d'abord en commun avec lui avait été suivi ensuite par M. Seguin seul et que les expériences de ce mémoire lui a
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(1793-01-04): Determination with Hauy of the weight of a cubic foot of distilled water at different temperatures.
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(1793-05-24) (1793-05-05): Study by Lavoisier with Borda on the thermal expansion of platinum reulers designed as standards of the bases for triangulation of the Commissione of weights and measures.
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