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 A Chronology of Lavoisier's Career. Prepared by Maurice Daumas, Henry Guerlac and Carl Perrin. Edited by Marco Beretta |
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chronology |
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event |
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(1773-06-19): Experiment on the air produced by dissolving chalk in nitric acid. Incorrectly concludes its density same as that of common air. |
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R-01 |
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manuscript |
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315 x 205 mm |
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laboratory notebook |
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Diminution de pesanteur de l'alkali fixe par sa combinason avec la chaux
Mesurer l'air d'une dissolution de craye par l'acide nitreux
D'où il suit que l'air fixe est à peu près équipondérable à l'air commun que nous respirons |
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In this manuscript, when comparing fixed air with common air, L. uses the term "equipondérable" |
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