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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, OM, GCVO, PC, FRS, FRSE (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a British mathematician, mathematical physicist and engineer born in Belfast.
Jun 22, 2024 · William Thomson, Baron Kelvin (born June 26, 1824, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland]—died December 17, 1907, Netherhall, near Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland) was a Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist who profoundly influenced the scientific thought of his generation.
William Thomson was born on 26 June 1824 in Belfast. He was taught by his father, a professor of mathematics. In 1832, the family moved to Glasgow where Thomson attended university from...
Early Life: The second son of seven children, William Thomson was born at College Square in Belfast, Ireland on June 26, 1824. His father was James Thomson, professor of mathematics at the Belfast Academical Institution and his mother was Margaret Gardner.
Feb 3, 2021 · William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs. William was the fourth of seven children born to James and Margaret Thomson. He was born on 26th June 1824, in Belfast. William sadly lost his mother when he was only six, and was home-schooled by his mathematician father.
William Thomson was born at 21-25 College Square East in Belfast in 1824. This location was later home to the first cinema in Belfast – 'the Kelvin'. Lord Kelvin's father became Professor of Mathematics at Glasgow University.
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin, known as Lord Kelvin, (born June 26, 1824, Belfast, County Antrim, Ire.—died Dec. 17, 1907, Netherhall, Ayrshire, Scot.), British physicist. He entered the University of Glasgow at 10, published two papers by 17, and graduated from Cambridge University at 21.
