Kelvin law

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• Kelvin , William Thomson — Kelvin , William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs (1824–1907) British theoretical and experimental physicist Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, William Thomson was an extremely precocious child intellectually and matriculated at Glasgow University… …   Scientists

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• Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron — ▪ Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist Introduction in full  William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs , also called (1866–92)  Sir William Thomson   born June 26, 1824, Belfast, County Antrim, Ire. [now in Northern Ireland] died Dec. 17 …   Universalium

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• Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism — The Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism is an astronomical process that occurs when the surface of a star or a planet cools. As a result of this cooling, the pressure drops, and the star or planet compresses to compensate. This compression, in turn, heats …   Wikipedia

• Kelvin (of Largs), William Thomson, Baron — known as Lord Kelvin born June 26, 1824, Belfast, County Antrim, Ire. died Dec. 17, 1907, Netherhall, Ayrshire, Scot. British physicist. He entered the University of Glasgow at 10, published two papers by 17, and graduated from Cambridge… …   Universalium

• kelvin's law — noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: after Lord Kelvin : a statement in electrical economics: the most economical cross section area for an electric conductor is that for which the cost of energy lost in a given period equals the interest …   Useful english dictionary

• William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = Lord Kelvin image width = 300px caption = William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (1824 1907) birth date = birth date|1824|6|26|df=y birth place = Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland death date = death date… …   Wikipedia

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• Second law of thermodynamics — The second law of thermodynamics is an expression of the universal law of increasing entropy, stating that the entropy of an isolated system which is not in equilibrium will tend to increase over time, approaching a maximum value at… …   Wikipedia