1848 ⟶ Lord Kelvin Proposes Absolute Zero Temperature Scale
Lord Kelvin: absolute zero.
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🌡️ Joseph Black Describes Latent Heat
💡 Joule's Presentation on the Conservation of Energy
James Prescott Joule: Law of Conservation of energy (First law of thermodynamics), also 1847 – Helmholtz, Conservation of energy.⟶
PhysicsThermodynamicsEnergyScientific Revolution
United Kingdom🌡️ Lord Kelvin Proposes Absolute Zero Temperature Scale
🔬 Tyndall's Experiments on Radiant Heat and Greenhouse Gas Absorption
John Tyndall: Experiments in Radiant Energy that reinforced the Greenhouse effect.⟶
PhysicsAtmospheric ScienceGlobal Warming
United Kingdom💡 Frederick Guthrie Observes Thermionic Emission
💡 William Crookes Develops Crookes Tube and Studies Cathode Rays
William Crookes invented the Crookes tube and studied cathode rays.⟶
PhysicsExperimentation
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