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University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: Count Rumford

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A transcript, from a syndicated radio broadcast, that discusses the life and scientific accomplishments of Count Rumford. An anecdotal account of Rumford's contribution to our understanding of heat. Contains a good deal of biographical information.

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energy, heat, scientists
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caloric theory, physicists, science, science history, benjamin thompson, benjamin thomson, count rumford, rumford, thompson, thomson
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)