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THE announcement made some time since by Dr. Carnelley that ice in vacuo could be raised to a temperature far above its ordinary melting-point, seemed so thoroughly in opposition to the experience derived from the great work of Regnault on the tensions of vapours; and as it called for a complete change of ideas in a field in which I am much interested, and as Dr. Carnelley asked others to repeat his experiments, I was induced to examine for myself the experiments on which so curious a statement was founded.
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HANNAY, J. Hot Ice. Nature 23, 505–506 (1881). https://doi.org/10.1038/023505a0
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