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Peer reviewedWilson, David B. – American Journal of Physics, 1981
Surveys the research of scientists like Joule, Kelvin, Maxwell, Clausius, and Boltzmann as it comments on the basic conceptual issues involved in the development of a more precise kinetic theory and the idea of a kinetic atom. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, College Science, Higher Education, Kinetic Molecular Theory
