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Preface | ||
Pt. I | The Scientific Background | 1 |
Ch. 1 | The Prehistory of the Barometer | 3 |
Ch. 2 | The Torricellian Experiment | 19 |
Ch. 3 | The "Extraordinary Effervescence" | 33 |
Ch. 4 | Seventeenth-Century Experiments and Speculations | 55 |
Pt. II | The Mercury Barometer as an Instrument | 83 |
Ch. 5 | A General Survey | 85 |
Ch. 6 | The Expansion of the Scale | 87 |
Ch. 7 | The Search for Portability | 132 |
Ch. 8 | The Corrections to the Mercury Barometer | 172 |
Ch. 9 | The Improvement of Accuracy | 195 |
Ch. 10 | Barometers of High Accuracy | 261 |
Ch. 11 | Mercury Barographs and Related Apparatus | 285 |
Ch. 12 | The Mercury Barometer in North America | 338 |
Ch. 13 | Luminescence in the Barometer | 354 |
Pt. III | Barometers Other Than Mercury Barometers | 361 |
Ch. 14 | Other Liquid Barometers | 363 |
Ch. 15 | Air Barometers and Related Apparatus | 373 |
Ch. 16 | Dead-Weight and Elastic Barometers | 396 |
App | List of the More Important or Interesting Barometers Examined | 445 |
Index | 467 |
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