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On Bodies and Mixtures or Combinations

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Part of the book series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science ((BSPS,volume 223))

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In what is about to follow, we will represent a body as a linearly connected space filled, in a continuous manner, by a certain matter.

Section 2 (pp. 13–6) of Chapter 1, entitled “Preliminary Definitions,” from Traité d’énergétique ou de thermodynamique générale, Gauthier-Villers, Paris (1911); 2 vols.

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Duhem, P. (2002). On Bodies and Mixtures or Combinations. In: Mixture and Chemical Combination. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 223. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2292-6_23

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