Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1824 - 1907
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gustav A. Liebig collection
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030055663]
Identifier: MS-0329
Scope and Contents
The collection of physicist, Gustav A. Liebig, consists of three photographs and two reprints. Two photographs are of notable Hopkins faculty members: the physicist Henry A. Rowland (1848-1901) and the mathematician Thomas Craig (1855-1900). The third photograph is of British physicist, Baron William Thomson Kelvin (1824-1907) who lectured at the University on molecular dynamics and the wave theory of light in 1884. Also in the collection is a reprint of an article published by...
Dates:
1886-1887
Found in:
Special Collections
William Thomson, Lord Kelvin materials
Collection — Box BW-13: [Barcode: 31151030055580]
Identifier: MS-0247
Abstract
William Thomson, Lord Kelvin (1824-1907) was a British mathematician and physicist. Collection consists of four letters of Thomson, ranging in date from 1878 to 1899, to Henry Dyer. Also in the collection are invoices and correspondence relating to the publication in 1904 of Thomson's lectures at the Johns Hopkins University.
Dates:
1878-1899, 1904
Found in:
Special Collections
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