Crawford, Adair, 1748-1795

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Professor of chemistry at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, England, who performed the first experiments designed to determine the specific heats of gases.

From the description of Lecture notes on chemistry, 1794. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122596028

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referencedIn Miscellaneous Benjamin Franklin Collections, 1710-1822 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Crawford, Adair, 1748-1795. Lecture notes on chemistry, 1794. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835. Papers, 1746-1900 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Benjamin Franklin Papers Part 13 -- Miscellaneous Franklin Materials, 1640-1791 American Philosophical Society
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associatedWith Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 person
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associatedWith Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835 person
associatedWith Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 person
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Birth 1748

Death 1795-07-29

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