CHEMISTS A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site Dulong, Pierre Louis (1785-1838) French chemist who with A. T. Petit discovered Dulong and Petit's law. This states that the specific heats of elements are inversely proportional to their atomic weights (see relative atomic mass) and is equivalent to the observation that the atomic heats of most elements is about 26.4 J/K.mol. Related category    • CHEMISTS Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP