William Robert Grove
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 128 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 11,1811 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Swansea |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 1,1896 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Chemistry | |
| Criminal law | |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Judge | |
| Chemist | |
| Books | The Correlation of Physical Forces |
| The Correlation and Conservation of Forces: A Series of Expositions by Prof. Grove . . . [Et Al. ]; With an Introduction and Brief Biographical Notices of the Chief Promoters of the New Views by Edward L. Youmens | |
| Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Delivered by the President, W. R. Grove, at Nottingham, August 22, 1866 | |
| The Correlation and Conservation of Forces: a Series of Expositions by Prof. Grove . . . Helmholtz . . . Mayer . . . Faraday . . . Liebig and . . . Carpenter. With an Introduction and . . . Biographical Notices of the Chief Promoters of the New Views, by E. L. Youmans | |
| Address to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Delivered by the President | |
| Awards | Royal Medal |
| Royal Society Bakerian Medal | |
| Education | Brasenose College |
| Known for | conservation of energy |
| Children | Florence Crauford Grove |
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| ID | 642719 |
William Robert Grove Life story
Sir William Robert Grove, FRS FRSE was a Welsh judge and physical scientist. He anticipated the general theory of the conservation of energy, and was a pioneer of fuel cell technology. He invented the Grove voltaic cell.
