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Kelvin invented the Kelvin absolute temperature scale and told us that the atmosphere was 70% nitrogen

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Which is it William Thomson William Kelvin or William Thomson Kelvin?

The famous scientist and engineer was born William Thomson, and was given the title Lord Kelvin. One of the strange things about British lords is that they can then use their title as if it was a surname- so he would sign himself as Kelvin.


Who was lord kelvin's brothers?

Lord Kelvin had four brothers: James Thomson, David Thomson, William Thomson Jr., and Robert Thomson.


When did William Thomson's wife die?

William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) Didn't Have A Wife


What is the real name of kelvin?

Before he was made a Lord, he was William Thomson


What is Lord Kelvin's name?

Lord Kelvin was born William Thomson and was given the title Lord Kelvin for his services to the country (Great Britain)


Who discovered when particles stop moving?

William Thomson (Lord Kelvin)


What is the nationality of William Thomson kelvin?

Lord William Kelvin is a well known scientist and engineer and he invented tide-predicting machine he had heart problems at the age of 9


What year was the Kelvin scale invented?

William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin developed the kelvin scale 1848.


What were the names of lord kelvins children?

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin


Who developed the kelvin scale?

The Kelvin scale was developed by William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin, a Scottish physicist. It is an absolute temperature scale where zero represents the absence of all thermal energy, or absolute zero.


Where does the name Kelvin come from?

The unit of temperature, Kelvin, is named after the physicist and engineer William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin. Lord Kelvin made significant contributions to the field of thermodynamics and the development of the Kelvin temperature scale.


What is William Thomson famous for making?

William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (also known as Lord Kelvin) was a mathematical physicist and engineer. He is widely known for developing the basis of Absolute Zero and for this reason a unit of temperature measure is named after him.