reaumur in English
noun
family name; Rene Reaumur (1683-1757), French scientist, inventor of the Reaumur temperature scale; temperature scale with the freezing point of water at 0 degrees and the boiling point at 80 degrees
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1. 15 Reaumur also worked extensively on ceramics, again because of the commercial potential.
2. Reaumur knew that steel is more brittle than pure iron and connected this with the impurities in it.