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THE presence of any assumption in Dr. Watson's able proof of Boltzmann's Minimum Theorem might easily be overlooked; but if Mr. Culverwell will apply his test of reversing the motions in each separate stage of the proof, he will unearth the assumption at once. On the top of p. 43 Dr. Watson says:
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BRYAN, G. The Kinetic Theory of Gases. Nature 51, 176 (1894). https://doi.org/10.1038/051176a0
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