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James Joule was horn in Salford, near Manchester, England, on Ueceniher 24, 1818. Ele was the second son of a wealthy brewery owner and was educated at home by private tutors. For three years he was fortunate enough to have the eminent British chemist, John Dalton as his chemisti y teacher. He never attended a university as a consequence, while he was... [Pg.682]

Apart from Hofmann and Caro, several German chemists and colorists who had worked in the English aniline dye industry returned to their homeland from the mid-1860s. Some, however, did not. Among the latter was Ivan Levinstein (Figure 10), who emigrated from Berlin to Salford, near Manchester, in 1864, and set up in business to manufacture aniline, its salts, and aniline red and derivatives. Soon he moved to Blackley, Manchester, to found what in 1926 would become a major facility of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI). [Pg.16]

Joule, James Prescott (1818-1889), the English physicist bom in Salford near Manchester, showed that heat is produced by motion and thus helped end the caloric theory. [Pg.151]

Joule (pronounced like jewel ) was bom in Salford, near Manchester, England. His father was a prosperous brewery owner after his death, James and one of his brothers carried on the business until it was sold in 1854. [Pg.85]

In the presence of the resistance, R, the quantity Sqjouie = Rl St is the Joule heat generated by the current (James Prescott Joule, British physicist, Salford (near Manchester) 24.12.1818, tSale (County Cheshire) 11.10.1889 made important contributions to our understanding of heat in relation to mechanical work (Joule heat) and internal energy (Joule-Thomson effect).). [Pg.8]


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