Dr Black's Observations On Heat

Series: Yale Chemistry Film Series

Year Published: 1970

Creator: ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA EDUCATIONAL CORP

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Re-creates selected heat experiments conducted by Joseph Black in the eighteenth century to illustrate his fundamental discoveries which laid the foundations of thermodynamics and calorimetry. Presents Black's reports and interpretations of experiments leading to the development of the theory of heat capacity in his own words. Introduces heat capacity as a characteristic property of matter.


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