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James Dewar (wikipedia.org)
20 points by bookofjoe on April 1, 2020 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments


I was reading that page today, as I am putting together a chapter on using liquid nitrogen in science demonstrations. Thank you, James Dewar, for your marvelous vacuum insulated flask!


Any relation to John Dewar, of Dewar's whiskey? They're both Scottish.




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