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Categories: Use British English from January 2012, Creators of temperature scales, All articles needing additional references, 1907 deaths, Members of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
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Lord Kelvin  William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin  Baron Kelvin  Baron Kelvin of Largs  Kelvin, William Thomson, 1st Baron
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast. Wikipedia
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast. Wikipedia
Physicist, namesake of kelvin, unit of temperature Wikipedia Disambiguation
Scots-Irish physicist Wikipedia Disambiguation
British physicist and engineer Wikidata
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
knight bachelor
Order of the Sacred Treasure
Royal Medal
Order of the Rose
Poncelet Prize
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COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
William Hopkins
EDUCATED AT
Cambridge University
Peterhouse, Cambridge
University of Glasgow
EMPLOYER
University of Glasgow
FAMILY NAME
Thomson
FATHER
James Thomson
FIELD OF WORK
mechanics
physics
GIVEN NAME
William
HAS WORKS IN THE COLLECTION
Tate
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
Royal Society
Accademia nazionale delle scienze
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
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NOBLE TITLE
baron
NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physics
NOTABLE WORK
kelvin
OCCUPATION
astronomer
mathematician
physicist
politician
professeur des universités
PLACE OF BIRTH
Belfast
PLACE OF BURIAL
Westminster Abbey
PLACE OF DEATH
Largs
RELIGION
Christianity
RESIDENCE
Belfast
SEX OR GENDER
male
STUDENT
William Edward Ayrton
STUDENT OF
William Hopkins
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
Wikipedia
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Lord Kelvin
Wikidata
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
Wikipedia Redirections
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Baron Kelvin, Baron Kelvin of Largs, Kelvin, William Thomson, 1st Baron, Lord Kelvin (William Thomson), Lord William Thomson Kelvin, Sir William Thomson, Thomson, William, 1st Baron Kelvin, William, 1st Baron Kelvin Thomson, William Kelvin, William Thomas Thomson, William Thompson Baron Kelvin Of Largs, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, PRS, FRSE, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (or Lord Kelvin), OM, GCVO, PC, PRS, FRSE, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin of Largs, William Thomson, Baron Kelvin, William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, William Thomson (physicist), William Thomson Kelvin
Wikidata Alias
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Lord Kelvin, The Lord Kelvin, William Thomson, William (Lord Kelvin) Thomson

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