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Paper, 'Note on the density of ozone' by Thomas Andrews and P G [Peter Guthrie] Tait

Reference number: AP/39/32

Date: 1857

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Andrews and Tait describe a series of experiments involving obtaining ozone from oxygen and then measuring its density.

Subject: Chemistry

Received 17 June 1857. Read 18 June 1857.

A version of this paper was published in volume 8 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society as 'Note on the density of ozone'.

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AP/39/32
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1857
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5 pages
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Thomas Andrews

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Thomas Andrews, Paper, 'Note on the density of ozone' by Thomas Andrews and P G [Peter Guthrie] Tait, 1857, AP/39/32, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ap_39_32/paper-note-on-the-density-of-ozone-by-thomas-andrews-and-p-g-peter-guthrie-tait, accessed on 09 October 2024

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