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I AM glad to observe that Prof. Sydney Young and myself are now in substantial agreement as regards the tension theory of the ascent of the zero in thermometers, and approximately in agreement as regards the actual cause of the ascent in the neighbourhood of the ordinary temperature.
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MILLS, E. Exact Thermometry. Nature 41, 537–538 (1890). https://doi.org/10.1038/041537c0
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