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Professor

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Great Britain · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1846Date range

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1846

William Thomson Kelvin, 1st1846

Glasgow · Science / Physics

Appointed Professor for Natural Philosophy at Glasgow University

Names involved

William Thomson Kelvin, 1st

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