William John Macquorn Rankine
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 152 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 5,1820 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Edinburgh |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 24,1872 |
| Died | Saint Vincent Street |
| Glasgow | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Nationality | British |
| Scottish | |
| Parents | Barbara Grahame |
| David Rankine | |
| Job | Architect |
| Writer | |
| Physicist | |
| Civil engineer | |
| Mechanical engineer | |
| Education | The University of Edinburgh |
| Ayr Academy | |
| Awards | Keith Medal |
| Influenc | Pierre Duhem |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 509910 |
A manual of applied mechanics
A Manual of Civil Engineering
A manual of the steam engine and other prime movers
A Manual of Machinery and Millwork
Miscellaneous Scientific Papers
Songs and Fables
A Memoir of John Elder: Engineer and Shipbuilder, Glasgow
A Mechanical Text-book: Or, Introduction to the Study of Mechanics
Useful Rules and Tables Relating to Mensuration, Engineering, Structures, and Machines
On the Means of Improving the Water-Supply of Glasgow. . . - Scholar's Choice Edition
Dynamics of Machinery: Abridged from Rankine's Steam Engine.With Additional Notes
Introductory Lecture on the Harmony of Theory and Practice in Mechanics: Delivered to the Class of Civil Engineering and Mechanics in the University of Glasgow on Thursday, January 3, 1856
A Manual of Civil Engineering
A manual of the steam engine and other prime movers
A Manual of Machinery and Millwork
Miscellaneous Scientific Papers
Songs and Fables
A Memoir of John Elder: Engineer and Shipbuilder, Glasgow
A Mechanical Text-book: Or, Introduction to the Study of Mechanics
Useful Rules and Tables Relating to Mensuration, Engineering, Structures, and Machines
On the Means of Improving the Water-Supply of Glasgow. . . - Scholar's Choice Edition
Dynamics of Machinery: Abridged from Rankine's Steam Engine.With Additional Notes
Introductory Lecture on the Harmony of Theory and Practice in Mechanics: Delivered to the Class of Civil Engineering and Mechanics in the University of Glasgow on Thursday, January 3, 1856
William John Macquorn Rankine Life story
William John Macquorn Rankine FRSE FRS was a Scottish mechanical engineer who also contributed to civil engineering, physics and mathematics. He was a founding contributor, with Rudolf Clausius and William Thomson, to the science of thermodynamics, particularly focusing on its First Law.
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