Author:Benjamin Thompson

Benjamin Thompson
(1753–1814)

Benjamin Thompson

Works

• Collections:
  • The Complete Works of Count Rumford, Published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, (1870)
  • Essays, political, economical, and philosophical, (1796) (external scan)
• The German theatre (tr) 1801 6 vols (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
  • Philosophical Papers (1802)

Articles in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London

• New Experiments upon Gun-Powder, 1781-01-01 Volume 71. (external scan)
• New Experiments upon Heat, 1786-01-01 Volume 76 (external scan)

Works about Thompson

• "Thompson, Sir Benjamin, Count Rumford," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)
• "Sketch of Benjamin Thompson (Count Rumford)" in Popular Science Monthly, 9 (June 1876)
• "Thompson, Benjamin (1754-1814)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Rumford, Benjamin Thompson, Count," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Rumford, Benjamin Thompson, Count," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)