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a couple walking from their breakfast table to a room which they used as a chemical laboratory. They were evidently wealthy, their clothing as well as their house identi- fied them as being members of [...] water again, you conclude that nothing else is involved. Let me use an analogy: For collecting taxes, you are very deli- cate in bookkeeping every item that enters the town of Paris. Even more, you [...] the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein

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• Lavoisier and the conservation of mass

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dioxide than the other at rest, which means that the person at work uses more oxygen in respiration and dur- ing the combustion process”, said Lavoisier in such a manner as if Marie-Anne was one of the best [...] animal, or which was found latent in solid bodies. The heat was used to melt down ice, and the amount of water originating from the process was, in turn, equivalent to the amount of heat originating [...] the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration

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• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration

system of chemical terminol- ogy which is, to a great extent, still used today. He was instrumental in the overthrow of phlogiston theory. Moreover, he proved the law of con- servation of mass and discovered [...] combustion process is also the source of acidity. In 1779, he first used the term “oxygen” for the part of “air” that was responsible for burning, and the term “nitrogen” for the other part of “air.” [...] much in common with the soups originally devised by Thompson for use in the soup kitch- ens of the workhouses. perimental setup used. It shows Santorio sitting on a scale (a so-called weighing chair)

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.“(Lavoisier 1794, xxiii) Remarkably, Lavoisier is already using the term ‘atom’, even though he is not using an atomic theory. However, this notion of element that gets evident in this quotation [...] more complex. Despite this criticism, the stoichiometric laws were used by chemists, and some of them used fractional numbers to express the ratio of masses – indi- cating that there was no inseparable [...] discussions amongst the chem- ists who accepted the atom as a useful hypoth- esis, the physicists started to use the atom as a real object with explanatory power. Particular- ly the developing science

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• Lavoisier and the conservation of mass

system of chemical terminol- ogy which is, to a great extent, still used today. He was instrumental in the overthrow of phlogiston theory. Moreover, he proved the law of con- servation of mass and discovered [...] combustion process is also the source of acidity. In 1779, he first used the term “oxygen” for the part of “air” that was responsible for burning, and the term “nitrogen” for the other part of “air.” [...] the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration

2133) notes as a feature of North American Scandinavian syntax “the use of vara [‘to be’] and its other Scandinavian equivalents in forming the passive of verbs denoting “transition from one state to [...] reviewer and the audience at WILA 8 (Copenhagen, October 2017) for useful input. © 2018 Karoline Kühl. Selected Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Immigrant Languages in the Americas (WILA 8), ed. Jan [...] a not so straightforward picture: Change in auxiliary choice and use in NAD is indeed present and it favors VÆRE ‘to be’ over BLIVE ‘to become’. However, change is restricted to past tense (i.e. it

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• Prof. Dr. Karoline Kühl

setting of the region, lan- guage policy and planning, language use, speakers’ attitudes towards the local lan- guage and towards Danish, and the choice of group affiliation as well as the commu- [...] Dan- ish to have spread through the Faroese population due to the use of Danish in church as well as its use in the administration (Debes 1993: 20). Between 1846 and 1872, ob- ligatory Danish schooling [...] Christmas Meeting in 1888, led to argu- ments that Faroese should be used in church, used and taught in school and used in the interaction between islanders and the authorities (cf. Petersen 2010: 31–32).

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• Prof. Dr. Karoline Kühl

the numbers he had determined in his careful experiments, and used them to draw his conclusion. When he stopped, there was initially silence, but then a young man in the back started to raise questions

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• Scientific Partnership; James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, and the mechanical equivalent of heat.