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Degrees Kelvin: A Tale of Genius, Invention, and Tragedy
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  • Degrees Kelvin: A Tale of Genius, Invention, and Tragedy
  • Written by author David Lindley
  • Published by National Academies Press, February 2004
  • Lord Kelvin. In 1840 a precocious 16 year old by the name of William Thomson spent his summer vacation studying an extraordinarily sophisticated mathematical controversy. His brilliant analysis inspired lavish praise and made the boy an instant intellectu
  • Elevated to the peerage by Queen Victoria for his many achievements, Sir William Thomson, Lord Kelvin was once Great Britain's most celebrated scientist. In this accessibly written biography, Lindley (an astrophysicist by training) describes Thomson's gro
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Acknowledgmentsvii
Introduction1
1Cambridge11
2Conundrums64
3Cable114
4Controversies164
5Compass215
6Kelvin260
Epilogue309
Bibliography317
Notes325
Index353


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