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Peter Guthrie Tait

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Gender Male
Death122 years ago
Date of birth April 28,1831
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Dalkeith
United Kingdom
Date of died July 4,1901
DiedEdinburgh
United Kingdom
Known forKnot theory
Children Frederick Guthrie Tait
Job Radio personality
Education The University of Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Academy
Peterhouse, Cambridge
Edinburgh Academy Senior School
Peterhouse
Movies/Shows Underworld: Rise of the Lycans
Kitchen Sink
Carry Me Back
The Singing Trophy
Run Rabbit
The Champion
Mon Desir
A Load of Trouble
Wild Horses
Awards Keith Medal
Royal Medal
Smith's Prize
NationalityBritish
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Treatise on Natural Philosophy
An elementary treatise on quaternions
Sketch of thermodynamics
Scientific Papers
Die Eigenschaften der Materie
Newton's Laws of Motion
Paradoxical Philosophy
A treatise on the dynamics of a particle
Principles of Mechanics and Dynamics
Lectures on Some Recent Advances in Physical Science with a Special Lecture on Force
Dynamics
Theological Unrest
An elmentary treatise on quaternions
Miscellaneous Scientific Papers: From the Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal and Other Scientific and Philosophical Societies, and the Scientific Journals, with a Memoir of the Author by P. G. Tait
Perplexingly Easy: Selected Correspondence Between William Rowan Hamilton and Peter Guthrie Tait
Sketch of Thermodynamics - Scholar's Choice Edition
The Unseen Universe; Or Physical Speculations on a Future State, Pp. 1-210. [London-1875]
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Peter Guthrie Tait FRSE was a Scottish mathematical physicist and early pioneer in thermodynamics. He is best known for the mathematical physics textbook Treatise on Natural Philosophy, which he co-wrote with Lord Kelvin, and his early investigations into knot theory.

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