
Title
James Prescott Joule
Caption
James Prescott Joule (1818-1889) English physicist: Studied chemistry under John Dalton: Worked with William Thomson (Lord Kelvin). Mechanical equivalent of heat (J). Unit of energy, Joule, named after him. Engraving c1895
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07109_0460001839
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35,5Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,7in x 11,8in / 3502 x 3543 (300dpi)