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William Thomson, Lord Kelvin 1824-1907 British Physicist William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, conducted important work in the areas of thermodynamics and electrical theory. Strongly influenced by the more ma... Read more
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Thomson, Lord Kelvin, William (1824-1907) Scottish physicist William Thomson, known to history as Lord Kelvin, was granted the first scientific peerage by Queen Victoria in 1892 for his unique consult... Read more
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Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin) (1824–1907) In the 1850s the Glasgow professor of natural philosophy (physics), William Thomson, and his colleague in engineering science, Macquorn Rankine, rev... Read more