The Universal Gas Constant R

2003/07/01 by William B. Jensen · 1 voice · 2 citations
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paper · doi:10.1021/ed080p731

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Abstract

In response to a reader’s inquiry, this column traces the history of the ideal gas constant R and the probable reason for its representation by the letter R .

Citations

• Ueber die bewegende Kraft der Wärme und die Gesetze, welche sich daraus für die Wärmelehre selbst ableiten lassen

Cited by

• On the foundations of thermodynamics
• A Brief History of Thermodynamics, As Illustrated by Books and People

Discussions

• La letra R de la constante de los gases la asocias a Rydberg pero creo es por Regnault en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_V... doi.org/10.1021/ed08... [bsky, 0 points, 1 comments]