John Herapath (30 May 1790 – 24 February 1868) was an English physicist who gave a partial account of the kinetic theory of gases in 1820 though it was...
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Herapath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: John Herapath (1790–1868), English physicist William Bird Herapath (1820–1868), British...
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earlier and equally neglected partial accounts by Daniel Bernoulli and John Herapath. He published it, at his own expense, in his book Thoughts on the Mental...
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dynamical systems and Hamiltonian mechanics belong to mathematical physics. John Herapath used the term for the title of his 1847 text on "mathematical principles...
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establishment of the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, D.C. May – John Herapath draws up a partial account of the kinetic theory of gases. Joseph Bienaimé...
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United States (1937–2016) Joseph Henry – United States (1797–1878) John Herapath – U.K. (1790–1868) Carl Hermann – Germany (1898–1961) Gustav Ludwig...
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January 7 – Great Comet of 1831 (C/1831 A1, 1830 II) first observed by John Herapath. March 7 – Royal Astronomical Society receives its Royal Charter. Heinrich...
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Bernoulli, this theory was advanced by the successive labours of John Herapath, John James Waterston, James Joule, and particularly Rudolf Clausius, to...
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William Herapath (1796–1868) was an English analytical chemist and political reformer. Herapath was born in Bristol, where father was a maltster in St...
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could be reflected, refracted and polarised in the same way as light. John Herapath independently formulated a kinetic theory in 1820, but mistakenly associated...
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