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James Prescott Joule, English physicist, c1895
James Prescott Joule, English physicist, c1895. Joule (1818-1889) was born at Salford near Manchester and studied chemistry under John Dalton. His researches between 1843 and 1878 showed that heat is a form of energy. He was able to establish the mechanical equivalent of heat and the unit of energy, the Joule, is named for him
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Chemist Chemistry James Joule James Prescott James Prescott Joule Joule Oxford Science Archive Physicist Physics Scientist
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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This print captures the essence of James Prescott Joule, an eminent English physicist from the late 19th century. With a distinguished beard adorning his face, Joule's commanding presence is evident as he gazes into the distance. The photograph showcases his intellectual prowess and dedication to scientific exploration. Born in Salford near Manchester in 1818, Joule embarked on a remarkable journey that would revolutionize our understanding of energy. Under the tutelage of renowned chemist John Dalton, he delved deep into the realm of chemistry before venturing into groundbreaking research between 1843 and 1878. It was during this period that Joule made his most significant discovery – proving that heat is indeed a form of energy. Joule's meticulous experiments led him to establish what is now known as the mechanical equivalent of heat. His pioneering work laid the foundation for modern thermodynamics and earned him recognition throughout the scientific community. In honor of his contributions, the unit of energy known as "the Joule" bears his name. This portrait not only immortalizes James Prescott Joule but also serves as a reminder of his immense impact on physics and science at large. As we admire this engraving today, we pay homage to one man's relentless pursuit of knowledge and unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's mysteries for generations to come.
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