This book is a biography of James Prescott Joule, one of the most important scientists of the 19th century. Joule's pioneering work in the field of thermodynamics revolutionized the way we understand the physical world, and this book provides a fascinating insight into his life and work. The author, Osborne Reynolds, was a colleague and friend of Joule's and his personal anecdotes and insights make this book a compelling read for anyone interested...
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