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Definition of Sir James Dewar
1. Noun. Scottish chemist and physicist noted for his work in cryogenics and his invention of the Dewar flask (1842-1923).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sir James Dewar
Literary usage of Sir James Dewar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1831)
"Sir James Dewar, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicature at that Presidency.
... Col. D. Barr, and Sir Charles Malcolm. Sir James Dewar arrived in ..."
2. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy by John Ambrose Fleming (1908)
"One of the substances examined with great care by Sir James Dewar and the author was
... Sir James Dewar long ago showed that this substance had remarkable ..."
3. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy by John Ambrose Fleming (1908)
"One of the substances examined with great care by Sir James Dewar and the author was
... Sir James Dewar long ago showed that this substance had remarkable ..."
4. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy and Telephony by John Ambrose Fleming (1916)
"One of the substances examined with great care by Sir James Dewar and the author
was liquid oxygen. Sir James Dewar long ago showed ..."
5. The Principles of Electric Wave Telegraphy and Telephony by John Ambrose Fleming (1919)
"A more recent and very careful measurement of the susceptibility of liquid oxygen,
made by an entirely different method by Sir James Dewar and the author, ..."
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