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  1. 3 days ago · Lord Kelvin: a Scottish genius who changed the world on a grand scale. Dominic Ryan. Wed, 26 June 2024, 4:12 am GMT-4 · 10-min read. Lord Kelvin’s radical approach to science education remains a an inspiration (Image: .) This month, the University of Glasgow celebrates the bicentenary of one of its most prominent alumni – Lord Kelvin ...

  2. 3 days ago · Lord Kelvin: a Scottish genius who changed the world on a grand scale. Lord Kelvin’s radical approach to science education remains a an inspiration (Image: .) This month, the University of ...

  3. 3 days ago · The University of Glasgow is celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of the world's most renowned scientists. Lord Kelvin was the professor of natural philosophy at the university ...

  4. 1 day ago · REBUS creator Sir Ian Rankin has revealed he’s finally been able to watch his character on screen – nearly a quarter of a century after it was first aired. The writer refused to view the debut ...

  5. 1 day ago · Catalog; For You; The Herald. Kelvin’s genius adds up to a lasting legacy On Day Three of our commemorat­ion of Lord Kelvin, we look more closely at how mathematic­s and energy engineerin­g are primary areas where his enduring genius is still able to influence how we innovate as scientists and as a society, writes Dominic Ryan

  6. 1 day ago · Beyond relativity, Einstein made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and statistical physics. His equation E=mc², which relates energy (E) to mass (m) and the speed of light (c), remains one of the most recognizable symbols in science. Einstein's insights into the photoelectric effect also laid the foundation for the development of ...

  7. 2 days ago · Werner Karl Heisenberg (pronounced [ˈvɛʁnɐ kaʁl ˈhaɪzn̩bɛʁk] ⓘ; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976) was a German theoretical physicist, one of the main pioneers of the theory of quantum mechanics, and a principal scientist in the Nazi nuclear weapons program during World War II.