1822Fourier Develops Heat Equation

Joseph Fourier: Heat equation
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🔥 Black Describes Latent Heat

Black Describes Latent Heat (1750)
PhysicsHeatLatent HeatBlackThermodynamicsCalorimetryEighteenth CenturyScientific Discovery
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🌡️ Joseph Black Formulates Latent Heat Concept

Joseph Black formulates the concept of latent heat to explain the thermochemistry of phase changes.
Joseph Black Formulates Latent Heat Concept (1758)
ThermochemistryHeatPhase ChangesJoseph Black18th CenturyThermodynamicsLatent Heat
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🚀 Joseph-Louis Lagrange Develops Lagrangian Mechanics

Joseph-Louis Lagrange Develops Lagrangian Mechanics (1760)
PhysicsLagrangian MechanicsJoseph-Louis LagrangeClassical MechanicsMathematics18th Century
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🔥 Fourier Develops Heat Equation

Fourier Develops Heat Equation (1822)
MathematicsPhysicsHeat EquationJoseph Fourier19th Century MathematicsThermodynamicsDifferential EquationsHeat Transfer
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⚛️ Paul Dirac: Dirac Equation

Paul Dirac: Dirac Equation (1927)
Quantum MechanicsPhysicsPaul DiracRelativistic Quantum MechanicsParticle PhysicsTheoretical PhysicsAntimatter
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