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William Thomson Baron Kelvin
Standard Name: Kelvin, William Thomson,,, Baron
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1849: William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin) coined...
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1849
William Thomson
(later Lord Kelvin) coined the term thermodynamics in an account of Sadi Carnot
's earlier theory of heat.
1851: William Thomson, known as Lord Kelvin from...
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1851
William Thomson
, known as Lord Kelvin from 1892 onwards, published his research on the laws of the conservation of energy.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
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1 March 1865: The Indo-European telegraph opened....
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1 March 1865
The Indo-European telegraph opened.
Headrick, Daniel R. The Tools of Empire: Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century. Oxford University Press, 1981.
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