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CONTENTS Foreword Brian Pippard v Preface ix Life: 1. William Thomson: An Introductory Biography 1 Mark McCartney 2. Educating William: Belfast, Glasgow, and Cambridge 23 Alex D. D. Craik 3. On the Early Work of William Thomson: Mathematical Physics and Methodology in the 1840s 44 I. Grattan-Guinness 4. James Thomson and the Culture of a Victorian Engineer 56 Peter Bowler 5. Fifty-Eight Years of Friendship: Kelvin and Stokes 64 Alastair Wood 6. Kelvin and Fitzgerald: Great Irish Physicists 86 Denis Weaire Labours: 7. Concepts and Models of the Magnetic Field 94 John Roche 8. ‘A Dynamical Form of Mechanical Effect’: Thomson’s Thermodynamics 122 Iwan Rhys Morus 9. Kelvin and Engineering 140 Bernard Crossland 10. William Thomson’s Determinations of the Age of the Earth 160 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson 11. Thomson and Tait: The Treatise on Natural Philosophy 175 Raymond Flood 12. Kelvin on Atoms and Molecules 192 Elizabeth Garber
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Page 10: FOREWORD Brian Pippard In 1870, whe
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Page 48: 12 Mark McCartney EARLY DAYS OF THE
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24 Alex D. D. Craik Fig. 2.1. Profe
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26 Alex D. D. Craik University Comm
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28 Alex D. D. Craik 17th birthday.
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30 Alex D. D. Craik After attending
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32 Alex D. D. Craik Fig. 2.4. Penci
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34 Alex D. D. Craik Cookson’s ope
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36 Alex D. D. Craik William had arr
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38 Alex D. D. Craik on astronomy an
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40 Alex D. D. Craik with the democr
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42 Alex D. D. Craik In the same yea
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3 On the Early Work of William Thom
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46 I. Grattan-Guinness THOMSON’S
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48 I. Grattan-Guinness ON THE FRENC
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50 I. Grattan-Guinness (claim in 18
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52 I. Grattan-Guinness version in (
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54 I. Grattan-Guinness presented by
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4 James Thomson and the Culture of
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58 Peter Bowler (such as the steam
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60 Peter Bowler the loss of energy
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62 Peter Bowler Fig. 4.2. William,
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5 Fifty-Eight Years of Friendship:
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66 Alastair Wood All the Stokes wer
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68 Alastair Wood Fig. 5.2. William
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70 Alastair Wood although he was to
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72 Alastair Wood Thomson’s resear
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74 Alastair Wood Table 5.1. Table o
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76 Alastair Wood generally tended t
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78 Alastair Wood ‘luminiferous et
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80 Alastair Wood distribution of go
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82 Alastair Wood off my shoes and s
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84 Alastair Wood TWO SCIENTISTS IN
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6 Kelvin and Fitzgerald: Great Iris
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88 Denis Weaire of Belfast (Belfast
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90 Denis Weaire In comparison Fitzg
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92 Denis Weaire distinct focus in t
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7 Concepts and Models of the Magnet
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96 John Roche Thomson coined a vast
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98 John Roche The application of [a
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100 John Roche electrostatics 56 .
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102 John Roche Thomson insisted tha
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104 John Roche body by a remote sou
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106 John Roche In the course of his
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108 John Roche ELECTROMAGNETIC ENER
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110 John Roche he applied the conce
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112 John Roche A KINETIC DREAM OF V
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114 John Roche of a closed galvanic
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116 John Roche It thereby yielded t
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118 John Roche Then, by comparing a
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120 John Roche THOMSON’S LATE THO
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8 ‘A Dynamical Form of Mechanical
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124 Iwan Rhys Morus institutions. F
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126 Iwan Rhys Morus argued that Eng
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128 Iwan Rhys Morus mathematical an
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130 Iwan Rhys Morus the relationshi
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132 Iwan Rhys Morus of British natu
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134 Iwan Rhys Morus same way. As he
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136 Iwan Rhys Morus Fig. 8.3. The p
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138 Iwan Rhys Morus lately’. 40 B
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9 Kelvin and Engineering Bernard Cr
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142 Bernard Crossland practical app
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144 Bernard Crossland smooth it out
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146 Bernard Crossland etc’, in wh
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148 Bernard Crossland stern of the
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150 Bernard Crossland By July 1865
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152 Bernard Crossland Fig. 9.4. The
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154 Bernard Crossland instruments.
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156 Bernard Crossland a seventeenth
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158 Bernard Crossland THE HEAT PUMP
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10 William Thomson’s Determinatio
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162 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson sedimen
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164 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson Initial
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166 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson through
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168 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson traces
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170 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson Fig. 10
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172 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson This wa
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174 Patrick N. Wyse Jackson Shortly
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176 Raymond Flood Fig.11.1. Reid po
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178 Raymond Flood come off with com
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180 Raymond Flood who have the priv
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182 Raymond Flood at Belfast, Thoma
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184 Raymond Flood Fig.11.3. From th
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186 Raymond Flood In spite of Tait
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188 Raymond Flood in modern physics
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190 Raymond Flood Fig.11.4. The wor
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12 Kelvin on Atoms and Molecules El
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194 Elizabeth Garber spectra and mo
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196 Elizabeth Garber ‘the only tr
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198 Elizabeth Garber with an increa
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200 Elizabeth Garber centres, and,
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202 Elizabeth Garber In 1884, he us
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204 Elizabeth Garber to mimic the p
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206 Elizabeth Garber planes could a
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208 Elizabeth Garber He also used e
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210 Elizabeth Garber with—the lan
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13 Kelvin and the Development of Sc
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214 Colin Latimer one to whose achi
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216 Colin Latimer The next to arriv
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218 Colin Latimer continuous record
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220 Colin Latimer With the departur
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222 Colin Latimer Aikitsu Tanakadat
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14 Kelvin, Maxwell, Einstein and th
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226 C. W. Francis Everitt Fig.14.2.
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228 C. W. Francis Everitt What does
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230 C. W. Francis Everitt unexpecte
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232 C. W. Francis Everitt I was rat
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234 C. W. Francis Everitt or conver
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236 C. W. Francis Everitt A man far
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238 C. W. Francis Everitt become ev
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240 C. W. Francis Everitt came to e
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242 C. W. Francis Everitt Maxwell,
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244 C. W. Francis Everitt of electr
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246 C. W. Francis Everitt The hybri
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248 C. W. Francis Everitt of genius
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250 C. W. Francis Everitt Coleridge
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252 C. W. Francis Everitt ● Sense
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254 Oliver Penrose of thermodynamic
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256 Oliver Penrose in the standard
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258 Oliver Penrose thermodynamics
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260 Oliver Penrose the coin is spun
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262 Oliver Penrose These numbers ca
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264 Oliver Penrose the occupation n
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266 Oliver Penrose and await the ne
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268 Oliver Penrose Gibbs (1902) con
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270 Oliver Penrose square, which is
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272 Oliver Penrose At equilibrium t
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274 Oliver Penrose values of X(t 2)
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276 Oliver Penrose electrical resis
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16 Kelvin—The Legacy Andrew Whita
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280 Andrew Whitaker Where both Eins
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282 Andrew Whitaker published adver
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284 Andrew Whitaker many substantia
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286 Andrew Whitaker generation, in
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288 Andrew Whitaker In 1845, having
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290 Andrew Whitaker Kelvin was able
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292 Andrew Whitaker field, an inten
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294 Andrew Whitaker In contrast, th
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296 Andrew Whitaker By analogy, it
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298 Andrew Whitaker The first, the
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300 Andrew Whitaker energy and extr
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304 Andrew Whitaker a question as t
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306 Andrew Whitaker and became a gr
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NOTES, REFERENCES, AND FURTHER READ
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310 Notes, References, and Further
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348 caloric theory 123, 126, 285, 2
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350 ether myths 224-8 Everitt, Robe
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352 Institution of Electrical Engin
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354 Moon effect of tides 294 origin
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356 Senior Wrangler position, Thoms
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358 Treatise on Natural Philosophy
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