Kelvin

(noun.) British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907).

(noun.) the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites.

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• The lowest estimate was made by Lord Kelvin in 1867. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The first was to Lord Kelvin, the Nestor of physics in Europe, for his work in submarine-cable telegraphy and other scientific achievement. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The first time I saw Lord Kelvin, he came to my laboratory at Menlo Park in 1876. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• When Sir William Thomson (Kelvin) came in the room, he was introduced to me, and had a number of friends with him. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Some were mere consumers of time; others were gladly welcomed, like Lord Kelvin, the greatest physicist of the last century, with whom Edison was always in friendly communication. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• After him came Sir William Thomson, later known as Lord Kelvin. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.

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