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Chapter Iii.--the Relation of Vapor and Air.

History of the Inductive Sciences, From the Earliest to the Present Time · William Whewell — chapter 71 of 210 · ~53 words · public domain

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Sect. 1. The Boylean Law of the Air's Elasticity. 163 Sect. 2. Prelude to Dalton's Doctrine of Evaporation. 165 Sect. 3. Dalton's Doctrine of Evaporation. 170 Sect. 4. Determination of the Laws of the Elastic Force of Steam. 172 Sect. 5. Consequences of the Doctrine of Evaporation.--Explanation of Rain, Dew, and Clouds. 176

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