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On some myths regarding the liquefaction of hydrogen and helium

1994; IOP Publishing; Volume: 15; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1088/0143-0807/15/1/002

1361-6404

Kostas Gavroglu,

Scientific Research and Discoveries

The paper presents certain little known aspects of the liquefaction of hydrogen by James Dewar in 1898 and of helium by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes in 1908 and the relation between the two from their correspondence.