James Prescott Joule FRS FRSE (/dʒuːl/; 24 December 1818 – 11 October 1889) was an English physicist, mathematician and brewer, born in Salford, Lancashire...

physicist James Prescott Joule (1818–1889). In terms of SI base units and in terms of SI derived units with special names, the joule is defined as One joule can...

named after James Prescott Joule and William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, who discovered it in 1852. It followed upon earlier work by Joule on Joule expansion...

Joule effect and Joule's law are any of several different physical effects discovered or characterized by English physicist James Prescott Joule. These...

(compared to conventional heat processing) due to higher resistance. James Prescott Joule first published in December 1840, an abstract in the Proceedings...

the 19th century. Its independent and simultaneous discovery by James Prescott Joule and by Julius Robert von Mayer led to a priority dispute. Benjamin...

of intermolecular forces. This type of expansion is named after James Prescott Joule who used this expansion, in 1845, in his study for the mechanical...

unit of energy is the same as the unit of work – the joule (J), named in honour of James Prescott Joule and his experiments on the mechanical equivalent of...

(surname) James Prescott Joule (1818–1889), English physicist and namesake of the term joule 12759 Joule, an asteroid Joule (crater), on the Moon Joule Assets...

Society). Prominent members have included Robert Owen, John Dalton, James Prescott Joule, Sir William Fairbairn, Tom Kilburn, Peter Mark Roget, Sir Ernest...

mechanical energy and an increase in temperature was discovered by James Prescott Joule. Many devices are used to convert mechanical energy to or from other...

ISBN 9780486138909. J. P. Joule (1884), "Matter, Living Force, and Heat", The Scientific Papers of James Prescott Joule, The Physical Society of London...

Humphry Davy, by Robert Mayer, and by James Prescott Joule. He stated the First Law of Thermodynamics, or Mayer–Joule Principle as follows: When heat is...

condense it again (thus giving the cooling water required). Later, James Prescott Joule characterised latent energy as the energy of interaction in a given...

Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1834. A young James Prescott Joule, who later studied and published (1843) on the nature of heat and...

Prescott F. Hall, American lawyer, author and eugenicist Samuel Prescott Hildreth, American physician, scientist and historian James Prescott Joule,...

constant of motion. Hypothesized by Sadi Carnot, truth demonstrated by James Prescott Joule, proven by Emmy Noether. Blank, Steve (May 2013). "Harvard Business...

727–845. 1879. doi:10.1098/rstl.1879.0078. ISSN 0261-0523. Memoir of James Prescott Joule. Cambridge University Press. 2011 [1892]. ISBN 978-1-108-02880-6...

Joule is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Barry Joule (born 1954/55), Canadian writer James Prescott Joule (1818–1889), physicist and...

1843, James Prescott Joule independently discovered the mechanical equivalent in a series of experiments. In the most famous, now called the "Joule apparatus"...

this was rejected by the Royal Society of England. Later works of James Prescott Joule, Rudolf Clausius and in particular Ludwig Boltzmann firmly established...

volume of a gas cooled at about −273 °C would reach zero. After James Prescott Joule had determined the mechanical equivalent of heat, Lord Kelvin approached...

demonstrated the conversion of mechanical work into heat, and in 1847 James Prescott Joule stated the law of conservation of energy, in the form of heat as...

heating the resistor in the process. This is called Joule heating (after James Prescott Joule), also called ohmic heating or resistive heating. The...

Press, Oxford, ISBN 0-19-851142-6, page 11. J. P. Joule (1884), The Scientific Paper of James Prescott Joule, The Physical Society of London, p. 274, I am...

into heat.: 846, fn. 5  The phenomenon was first studied by James Prescott Joule in 1841. Joule immersed a length of wire in a fixed mass of water and measured...

Siemens (unit) "Biography:James Prescott Joule". Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2011. What is a Joule ? Henri Becquerel Tesla's...

Fairbairn, Bt James Prescott Joule (I) Edward William Binney (I) Dr Robert Angus Smith Dr Henry Edward Schunck (I) James Prescott Joule (II) Edward William...

Pettenkofer, German chemist and hygienist (d. 1901) December 24 – James Prescott Joule, English physicist (d. 1889) December 27 – J. Lawrence Smith, American...

1843, James Prescott Joule independently discovered the mechanical equivalent in a series of experiments. The most famous of them used the "Joule apparatus":...