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News 2 12
A candle: its history, its flame and its cup. Why are the edges
much cooler than the part within?
The wick and the capillarity. The dark shadow of the bright
flame, how to see steaming upward the ascending current of hot air
using the sun or an overhead projector light: comparison between
WHITE SMOKE OR WAX VAPOR
Fadaray’s and Leonardo’s descriptions.
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History of Science and Technology
European Pupils Magazine
Bibliography
M. Faraday, La storia chimica di una candela, Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana fondata da G. Treccani,
1982, Roma
P. Galluzzi, “L’ombra della luce. La mente di Leonardo al lume di candela” in La mente di Leonardo. Nel
laboratorio del Genio Universale, Giunti, 2006, Firenze
Iconography
www.bartleby.com/30/7.html
www.deutsches-museum-shop.com/pictures/9780486425429P.jpg
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