Joule: Wärme und Arbeit — Die Wandelbarkeit von Wärme in Arbeit und Arbeit in Wärme als speziellen Fall der Energieerhaltung experimentell dargelegt zu haben, begründete James Prescott Joules Ruhm in den Naturwissenschaften. Zu seinen Forschungen über das mechanische… … Universal-Lexikon
JOULE (J. P.) — Joule compte parmi les plus importants fondateurs de la thermodynamique. Parvenu en 1843 à donner une formulation stricte du principe de la conservation de l’énergie, il entreprit de quantifier les relations entre chaleur et travail au moyen… … Encyclopédie Universelle
John Herapath — (* 30. Mai 1790; † 24. Februar 1868) war ein englischer Physiker und Astronom, der teilweise die kinetische Gastheorie vorwegnahm, was aber von seinen Zeitgenossen kaum beachtet wurde. Herapaths wissenschaftliche Arbeiten begannen mit dem Versuch … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Herapath — (May 30, 1790 February 24, 1868) was an English physicist who gave a partial account of the kinetic theory of gases in 1820 though it was neglected by the scientific community at the time.Herapath s scientific interests started with an attempt to … Wikipedia
Joule — This article is about the unit of energy. For other uses, see Joule (disambiguation). Joule Unit system: SI derived unit Unit of... Energy Symbol: J Named after: James Prescott Joule … Wikipedia
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John Dalton — For other people named John Dalton, see John Dalton (disambiguation). John Dalton … Wikipedia
John Davies (lecturer) — Infobox Scientist box width = name = John Davies image size = 200 px caption = birth date = fl. 1816 birth place = death date = 1850 death place = residence = citizenship = nationality = English ethnicity = fields = workplaces = alma mater =… … Wikipedia
Joule, James Prescott — ▪ English physicist born December 24, 1818, Salford, Lancashire [now in Greater Manchester], England died October 11, 1889, Sale, Cheshire English physicist who established that the various forms of energy mechanical, electrical, and heat… … Universalium
Joule, James (Prescott) — born Dec. 24, 1818, Salford, Lancashire, Eng. died Oct. 11, 1889, Sale, Cheshire English physicist. After studying under John Dalton, in 1840 he described Joule s law, which stated that the heat produced in a wire by an electric current is… … Universalium
