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Tyndall, John – D. Appleton and Company, 1863
This textbook is a course on properties of heat. The first seven lectures of the course deal with "thermometric heat" and its generation and consumption in mechanical processes; the determination of the mechanical equivalent of heat; the conception of heat as molecular motion; the application of this conception to the solid, liquid, and…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Heat, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts