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634 APPENDIX K<br />

4. OPTICS<br />

5. CHEMISTRY<br />

Dickinson, Harper & Osborne, Latent heat <strong>of</strong> fusion <strong>of</strong> ice<br />

(S209, 1914)<br />

Burgess & Crowe, Critical ranges A2 and A3 <strong>of</strong> pure iron<br />

(S213, 1914; Thompson & Cleaves, RP1226, 1939)<br />

Waidner & Mueller, Industrial gas calorimetry [First com-<br />

prehensive study <strong>of</strong> methods <strong>of</strong> measuring heating value<br />

<strong>of</strong> gases] (T36, 1914)<br />

Burgess & Foote, Characteristics <strong>of</strong> radiation pyrometers<br />

(S250, 1915)<br />

Buckingham, Model experiments and <strong>the</strong> <strong>for</strong>ms <strong>of</strong> em-<br />

pirical equations [in fluid mechanics] (Trans. ASME,<br />

37, 263, 1915)<br />

Dickins6n, Combustion calorimetry and <strong>the</strong> heats <strong>of</strong> com-<br />

bustion <strong>of</strong> cane sugar, benzoic acid and naphthalene<br />

(S230, 1915)<br />

Waidner, Dickinson, et al., Wheatstone bridges <strong>for</strong> resist-<br />

ance <strong>the</strong>rmometry (S241, 1915; S288, 1917)<br />

Foote & Fairchild, Luminosity <strong>of</strong> a black body and tem-<br />

perature (S270, 1916)<br />

Coblentz, Measurements on standards <strong>of</strong> radiation in abso-<br />

lute value [<strong>Standards</strong> <strong>of</strong> radiant flux and <strong>the</strong>rmal radia-<br />

tion] (S227, 1915; Coblentz and Stair, RP578, 1933)<br />

Coblentz, A comparison <strong>of</strong> stellar radiometers and radio-<br />

metric measurements on 110 stars [Use <strong>of</strong> vacuum<br />

<strong>the</strong>rmopiles with calcium "getter" bulb] (S244, 1915)<br />

Coblentz & Emerson, Studies <strong>of</strong> instruments <strong>for</strong> measuring<br />

radiant energy in absolute value: an absolute <strong>the</strong>rmopile<br />

(S261, 1916)<br />

Coblentz, Present status <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> determination <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> con-<br />

stant <strong>of</strong> total radiation from a black body [Use <strong>of</strong> filters<br />

in combination with <strong>the</strong>rmopiles] (S262, 1915)<br />

Bates & Jackson, Constants <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> quartz-wedge saccharim-<br />

eter and <strong>the</strong> specific rotation <strong>of</strong> sucrose (S268, 1916)<br />

McBride, Weaver, et al., Determination <strong>of</strong> sulphur in<br />

illuminating gas [Development <strong>of</strong> apparatus and meth-<br />

ods <strong>of</strong> gas analysis] (T20, 1913; TilO, 1918)<br />

<strong>Standards</strong> <strong>for</strong> gas service [First compilation <strong>of</strong><br />

rules and regulations relating to standards <strong>for</strong> gas service<br />

<strong>of</strong> public utilities] (C32, 1912; 4th ed, 1920)<br />

Standard methods <strong>of</strong> gas testing [Fuel gas testing<br />

and per<strong>for</strong>mance testing <strong>of</strong> gas appliances] (C48, 1914;<br />

2d ed., 1916)<br />

NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS<br />

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY—1917-1919<br />

L ELECTRICITY<br />

Koister, The radio direction finder and its application to<br />

navigation (1917; S428, 1922)<br />

Wenner,' [Construction <strong>of</strong> a high precision bridge] . . -<br />

<strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> comparison <strong>of</strong> precision standard resistors (1918;<br />

RP1323, 1940)<br />

Silsbee, 'Note on electrical conduction in metals at low<br />

temperatures [The Silsbee hypo<strong>the</strong>sis, relating critical<br />

current and critical magnetic field in superconductors]<br />

(S307, 1918)

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