June 26, 2006
Lord Kelvin
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Kelvin was a British mathematician and physicist known especially for his work on heat and electricity. He introduced the Kelvin temperature scale, discovered the Thomson effect in thermoelectricity, and was an important innovator and authority in the field of message transmissions through submarine cables. He invented the siphon recorder, an instrument by which telegraphic messages are recorded in ink fed from a siphon, as well as the reflecting galvanometer, which measures what?
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