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3Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford and the royal Institution,John Meurig Thomas,Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 53, No. 1. (Jan., 1999), pp. 11 -25
4[美]托马斯·L·汉金斯著.任定成,张爱珍译.科学与启蒙运动.上海:复旦大学出版社,2001
5Thompson, Benjamin (Count Rumford), Sanborn C. Brown,见Dictionary of Scientific Biography, Charles Coulston Gillispie ed. , Charles Scribners&Sons, 1973
