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Pierre Louis Dulong

Pierre Louis Dulong
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Pierre Louis Dulong FRS FRSE was a French physicist and chemist. He is remembered today largely for the law of Dulong and Petit, although he was much-lauded by his contemporaries for his studies into the elasticity of steam, conduction of heat, and specific heats of gases.

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  1. Anna SundströmFebruary 26, 1785 – June 27, 1871
  2. Carl Adolph AgardhJanuary 23, 1785 – January 28, 1859
  3. Claude-Louis NavierFebruary 10, 1785 – August 21, 1836
  4. Jean Charles Athanase PeltierFebruary 22, 1785 – October 27, 1845
  5. Pierre Louis Dulong (this page)February 12, 1785 – July 19, 1838
  6. William ProutJanuary 15, 1785 – April 9, 1850

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