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journal to publish it. It first appeared in a local Manchester newspaper. Finally he published a paper in the Proceedings of the Royal Society describing the first of the epon- ymous laws which predicts [...] impressive that his provincial origins were forgiven, and by the late 1840’s he was regularly presenting papers to the British Associa- tion and the Royal Society. 2 Biography: James Prescott Joule Storytelling

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• The hard work of experimenting James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, and the mechanical equivalent of heat.

pushed himself to excel above his classmates, winning a medal for his paper, “An Essay on the Figure of the Earth” and began to publish papers at the age of fifteen. However, despite being academically inclined [...] Thomson’s came about after listening to James Prescott Joule read a paper during a meeting of the British Association in 1847. In this paper, Joule discussed the experiments he had performed in his brewery [...] William, Baron Kelvin of Largs, achieved a monumental work in his lifetime, publishing 661 scientific papers and achieving 75 patents. He had a key role in the successful laying of the first transatlantic

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the mechanical work and the heat is achieved, by the progress of science. 6. Locate, based on the papers were published by Joule, the prevailing scientific views about the heat. 7. Describe how the scientific

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• The hard work of experimenting James Prescott Joule, William Thomson, and the mechanical equivalent of heat.

principle of energy conservation. The paper Joule presented in 1843 was not paid much attention to in the scientific world. In the following years Joule presented several papers in which he described various different [...] these papers are noteworthy for completely differ- ent reasons. One was published in the Philosophi- cal Transactions of 1850, it was entitled "On the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat". In this paper Joule [...] of this paper in the pres- tigious Philosophical Transactions can be seen as a strong indicator of the acceptance of Joule’s work by the British scientific community. The other important paper Joule presented

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scientific experiments since his childhood days, Actually, he had been able to publish some short papers on a newly invented device – the electrical motor – but like so many other researchers, he could

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principle of energy conservation. The paper Joule presented in 1843 was not paid much attention to in the scientific world. In the following years Joule presented several papers in which he described various different [...] these papers are noteworthy for completely differ- ent reasons. One was published in the Philosophi- cal Transactions of 1850, it was entitled "On the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat". In this paper Joule [...] of this paper in the pres- tigious Philosophical Transactions can be seen as a strong indicator of the acceptance of Joule’s work by the British scientific community. The other important paper Joule presented

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me- tabolism” (Funk 1912, p. 341). Funk stated that all but one of the diseases covered in his 1912 paper could be cured simply by adding a new class of organic sub- stances, which he called vitamins (short

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• Liebig and nutrition

me- tabolism” (Funk 1912, p. 341). Funk stated that all but one of the diseases covered in his 1912 paper could be cured simply by adding a new class of organic sub- stances, which he called vitamins (short

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• Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier and respiration

account in December 1869 in the Annalen für Chemie und Pharma- zie, Mendeleev published a detailed paper in 1871 in the same journal without any reference to Meyer’s work. Yet, it turned out that this was

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• Mendeleev and the Periodic System

account in December 1869 in the Annalen für Chemie und Pharmazie, Mendeleev published a detailed paper in 1871 in the same journal without any reference to Meyer’s work. Yet, it turned out that this was

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• Mendeleev and the Periodic System