alb3914431

Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, 1926. Artist: Unknown

Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, 1926. Born William Thomson, Lord Kelvin was a pioneer of thermodynamics and electromagnetic theory and devised the temperature scale that bears his name. He also directed work on the first transatlantic cable telegraph, which gave him considerable wealth. He was probably the first scientist to become wealthy through his work. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 4: Christianity and Modern Thought, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926).
Partager
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Ajouter à une autre Lightbox

Ajouter à une autre Lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Avez-vous déjà un compte? S'identifier
Vous n'avez pas de compte ? S'inscrire
Acheter cette image. Sélectionnez l'usage:
Chargement...
Titre: Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, 1926. Artist: Unknown
Légende: Voir la traduction automatique
Lord Kelvin (1824-1907), Irish-born Scottish mathematician and physicist, 1926. Born William Thomson, Lord Kelvin was a pioneer of thermodynamics and electromagnetic theory and devised the temperature scale that bears his name. He also directed work on the first transatlantic cable telegraph, which gave him considerable wealth. He was probably the first scientist to become wealthy through his work. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 4: Christianity and Modern Thought, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926).
Crédit: Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images
Autorisations: ? Autorisation de modèle: Non - ? Autorisation de propriété: Non
Questions sur les droits?
Taille de l'image: 3489 × 5007 px | 50.0 MB
Taille d'impression: 29.5 × 42.4 cm | 1373.6 × 1971.3 in (300 dpi)