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Vor 2 Tagen · William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FRSE (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast.
Vor 6 Tagen · Thomson’s ground-breaking achievements in engineering, physics and mathematics during his lifelong work at the University would earn him the title of Baron Kelvin of Largs in 1892. Lord...
Vor 6 Tagen · William Thomson, better known as Lord Kelvin, is being remembered 200 years after his birth for his series of significant breakthroughs. During his 53-year career at the University, he became one of the 19th century’s most important scientists, focusing on mathematics, physics and engineering.
Vor 3 Tagen · Mathematical and exact sciences are represented by text excerpts from Niels Henrik Abel (the new request for mathematical rigour), Mary Somerville (on the unity of the physical sciences), William Thomson and Peter Guthrie (on the understanding of experiments), and finally John Dalton’s atomic theory. It is closed by Tyndall’s Belfast address, which integrates Darwinism and physical science ...
Vor einem Tag · William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, invented the Kelvin's Compass, a type of marine compass that was less affected by the iron hulls of ships, enhancing navigational precision. Finally Compasses have evolved from simple lodestones to sophisticated digital devices, yet the traditional magnetic needle brass compass remains a symbol of timeless reliability and craftsmanship.
Vor 3 Tagen · In the 19th century, William Thomson (better known by his noble name as Lord Kelvin, Baron of Largs) was one of Europe's most important mathematicians and scientists. His talent and interest in mathematics, physics and philosophy were so strong from an early age that he began studying at Glasgow University at the age of ten. During his lifetime he wrote 661 publications and applied for seventy ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Discovering William of Malmesbury. Suffolk, Boydell Press, 2017, ISBN: 9781783271368; 244pp.; Price: £59.90. Both in the number and quality of his writings, William of Malmesbury (c.1090-1142) has been widely recognised as one of the foremost contributors to the pronounced historiographical turn seen throughout the Anglo-Norman realm from the ...
