Henri Victor Regnault
Also known as Henri-Victor Regnault, Victor Regnault, V. Regnault
French physicist (1810–1878)
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- Born
- 1810
- Died
- 1878
- Works
- 16
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- Elements of chemistry for the use of colleges, academies, and schools
- [Regnault-Strecker's] Kurzes lehrbuch der chemie
- Relation des expériences entreprises par ordre de monsieur le ministre des travaux publics, et sur la proposition de la Commission Centrale des Machine a Vapeur, pour déterminer les principales lois et les données numériques qui entrent dans le calcul des machines a vapeur
- Elements of Chemistry
- M. V. Regnault's... Schule der Chemie
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Henri Victor Regnault ForMemRS ( French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi viktɔʁ ʁəɲo]; 21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of gases. He was an early thermodynamicist and was mentor to William Thomson in the late 1840s. He never used his first given name, and was known throughout his lifetime as Victor Regnault.
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