Birth of Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius2 January 1822
Birth of Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius
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Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Germany.
7 records1822–18887 events1 places
Chronological biography
1822
1850
first1850
His most important paper, On the mechanical theory of heat, published in 1850, first states the basic ideas of the second law of thermodynamics
in 18501850
His most important paper, On the mechanical theory of heat, published in 1850, first states the basic ideas of the second law of thermodynamics
Thermodynamics1850
His most important paper, On the mechanical theory of heat, published in 1850, first states the basic ideas of the second law of thermodynamics
1865
Discovery of Entropy1865
Introduces the concept of entropy
1868
Royal Society1868
Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London
1888
Death of Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius24 August 1888
Death of Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius
Record provenance
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