On a Suggestion Concerning the Work of J. P. Joule

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British Journal for the History of Science 14 (2):177-180 (1981)
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A recently published book, James Prescott Joule and the concept of energy, by H. J. Steffens, includes a chapter entitled ‘Conjectures on J. R. Mayer and J. P. Joule’. In it the author raises an intriguing possibility

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