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 | | A replica of Lavoisier's laboratory at the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany. |
 | | Lavoisier also made introductory research on physical chemistry and thermodynamics in joint experiment with Laplace, when he used a calorimeter to estimate the heat evolved per unit of carbon dioxide produced, eventually they found the same ratio for a flame and animals, indicating that animals produced energy by a type of combustion. |
 | | It was later discovered that the sculptor had not actually copied Lavoisier's head for the statue, but used a spare head of the Marquis de Condorcet, the Secretary of the Academy of Sciences during Lavoisier's last years. |
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