Hugh Longbourne Callendar
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 94 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 18,1863 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Hatherop |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | January 21,1930 |
| Died | Ealing |
| London | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Children | Guy Stewart Callendar |
| Job | Physicist |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
| Books | Properties of Steam and Thermodynamic Theory of Turbines |
| On the Variation of the Specific Heat of Water, With Experiments by a New Method | |
| On the Law of Condensation of Steam: Deduced from Measurements of Temperature-cycles of the Walls and Steam in the Cylinder of a Steam-engine | |
| Observations of Soil Temperatures with Electrical Resistance Thermometers | |
| A Manual of Orthographic Cursive Shorthand: The Cambridge Systems | |
| A Manual of Cursive Shorthand | |
| A System of Phonetic Spelling, Adapted to English | |
| Properties of Steam and Thermodynamic Theory of Turbines - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
| Spous | Victoria Mary Stewart |
| Awards | Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize |
| Rumford Medal | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1471703 |
Hugh Longbourne Callendar Life story
Hugh Longbourne Callendar FRS was a British physicist known for his contributions to the areas of thermometry and thermodynamics. Callendar was the first to design and build an accurate platinum resistance thermometer suitable for use, which allowed scientists and engineers to obtain consistent and accurate results.
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