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(Q122701)

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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin

British physicist and engineer (1824–1907)

  • The Lord Kelvin
  • Lord Kalvo
  • William Thomson
  • William (Lord Kelvin) Thomson
  • Sir William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
  • Kelvin
  • Sir William Thomson y m10
  • Baron Kelvin
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family name
Thomson
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pseudonym
Lord Kelvin
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date of birth
26 June 1824Gregorian
15 references
stated in
Integrated Authority File
retrieved
26 April 2014
stated in
BnF authorities
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12270383k
retrieved
10 October 2015
stated in
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
retrieved
22 August 2017
stated in
SNAC
SNAC ARK ID
w6xd13bf
subject named as
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Find a Grave
Find a Grave memorial ID
1278
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Internet Speculative Fiction Database author ID
141130
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/William-Thomson-Baron-Kelvin
subject named as
William Thomson Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
The Peerage
The Peerage person ID
p23560.htm#i235592
subject named as
William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
KNAW Past Members
KNAW past member ID
PE00003326
subject named as
William Thomson 1st Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
thomson-william-20
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0065921
subject named as
William Thomson
stated in
Roglo
Roglo person ID
p=william;n=thomson;oc=1
subject named as
William Thomson
stated in
www.accademiadellescienze.it
Accademia delle Scienze di Torino ID
William-Thomson-Kelvin
subject named as
William Kelvin Thomson
retrieved
1 December 2020
stated in
Proleksis Encyclopedia
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
30657
subject named as
Kelvin of Largs
stated in
Dictionary of Irish Biography
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
008542
subject named as
William Thomson
date of death
17 December 1907Gregorian
16 references
stated in
Integrated Authority File
retrieved
26 April 2014
stated in
BnF authorities
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12270383k
retrieved
10 October 2015
stated in
MacTutor History of Mathematics archive
retrieved
22 August 2017
stated in
SNAC
SNAC ARK ID
w6xd13bf
subject named as
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Find a Grave
Find a Grave memorial ID
1278
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Internet Speculative Fiction Database author ID
141130
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/William-Thomson-Baron-Kelvin
subject named as
William Thomson Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
The Peerage
The Peerage person ID
p23560.htm#i235592
subject named as
William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
KNAW Past Members
KNAW past member ID
PE00003326
subject named as
William Thomson 1st Baron Kelvin
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
thomson-william-20
subject named as
William Thomson
retrieved
9 October 2017
stated in
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0065921
subject named as
William Thomson
stated in
Roglo
Roglo person ID
p=william;n=thomson;oc=1
subject named as
William Thomson
stated in
Proleksis Encyclopedia
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
30657
subject named as
Kelvin of Largs
stated in
Dictionary of Irish Biography
Dictionary of Irish Biography ID
008542
subject named as
William Thomson
stated in
www.accademiadellescienze.it
Accademia delle Scienze di Torino ID
William-Thomson-Kelvin
retrieved
1 December 2020
retrieved
9 October 2017
CTHS person ID
117266
subject named as
, William THOMSON Kelvin
stated in
annuaire prosopographique: la France savante
father
James Thomson
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sibling
Elizabeth King
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writing language
English
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award received
Copley Medal
point in time
1883
award rationale
For (1) his discovery of the law of the universal dissipation of energy; (2) his researches and eminent services in physics, both experimental & mathematical, especially in the theory of electricity and thermodynamics. (English)
1 reference
reference URL
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dsunM9ukGLgaW3HdG9cvJ_QKd7pWjGI0qi_fCb1ROD4/pubhtml?gid=1336391689&single=true
title
Award winners : Copley Medal (English)
publisher
Royal Society
language of work or name
English
retrieved
30 December 2018
Royal Medal
point in time
1856
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Poncelet Prize
point in time
1873
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Helmholtz Medal
point in time
1892
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Matteucci Medal
point in time
1876
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Albert Medal
point in time
1879
award rationale
on account of the signal service rendered to Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, by his electrical researches, especially with reference to the transmission of telegraphic messages over ocean cables (English)
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coat of arms image
Arms of Thomson, Baron Kelvin.svg
450 × 541; 108 KB
media legend
Honesty without fear. (English)
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Commons gallery
William Thomson
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Commons category
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
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Identifiers

FAST ID
46571
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SBN author ID
MILV046322
subject named as
Kelvin, William : Thomson <barone>
1 reference
stated in
OPAC SBN
NDL Authority ID
00518412
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NUKAT ID
n01046553
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Libris-URI
c9prs1lw494xhq7
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stated in
LIBRIS
publication date
26 September 2012
retrieved
24 August 2018
SELIBR ID
193257
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CONOR.SI ID
8924259
subject named as
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907
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Angelicum ID
50901
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BHL creator ID
15180
subject named as
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907
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CCAB ID
000218170
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Comic Vine ID
4005-128846
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CONOR.SR ID
256871
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CTHS person ID
117266
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Lex ID
Lord_Kelvin
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William_Thomson
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FactGrid item ID
Q750887
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Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
308
subject named as
Sir William Thomson
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MR Author ID
250184
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openMLOL author ID
113865
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Poincaré Papers person ID
16795
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571
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SNAC ARK ID
w6xd13bf
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SNARC ID
Q104500
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SNK ID
159277
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Treccani ID
william-thomson-lord-kelvin
subject named as
Kelvin, William Thomson lord
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Who's Who UK ID
U187753
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Rodovid ID
78251
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The Peerage person ID
p23560.htm#i235592
subject named as
William Thomson, 1st and last Baron Kelvin
1 reference
retrieved
7 August 2020
WikiTree person ID
Thomson-4558
subject named as
William Lord Kelvin Thomson (26 Jun 1824 - 17 Dec 1907)
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ZSL Authority ID
thomson-william-1824-1907-1st-baron-kelvin-physicist-and-engineer
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