Julius Robert Mayer
1814-1878
German physiologist and physicist often credited with the first formulation of the principle of energy conservation, specifically the inter-conversion of electrical and m...
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Mayer, Julius Robert (1814–1878)
In the early nineteenth century many scientists had glimmerings of the conservation-of-energy principle. The three most important among these were the Frenchman...
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Robert Mayer was a brilliant but unlucky man. He originated the concept of conservation of energy, now considered the first law of thermodynamics, and was the first person to determine the mechanical ...
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Robert Mayer was a brilliant but unlucky man. He originated the concept of conservation of energy, now considered the first law of thermodynamics, and was the first person to determine the mechanical ...
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Robert Julius von Mayer was a brilliant but unlucky man. He was the originator of the concept of conservation of energy, now considered the first law of thermodynamics, as well as the first person to ...
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