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English: J. C. Maxwell's sketch of the thermodynamic surface for a water-like substance, based on a theoretical construct proposed by J. W. Gibbs. The curves are "isothermals and isopiestics drawn by help of the Sun." |
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| Source | P. M. Harman (ed.), The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell, vol. 3, 1874-1879, (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2002), p. 232, plate IV. | ||||
| Author | James Clerk Maxwell (1831 – 1879) | ||||
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| Other versions | http://www.sv.vt.edu/classes/ESM4714/methods/combo.jpg | ||||
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| current | 09:06, 31 July 2010 | | 418 × 539 (96 KB) | wikimediacommons>Radagast3 | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Diagram of Maxwell's thermodynamic surface, with "isothermals and isopiestics drawn by help of the Sun." See James Clerk Maxwell and P. M. Harman (2002), The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell, Volume 3; |
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