History of Thermodynamics

Background
Timeline
The Pioneers
Nicholas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796 - 1832)
Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius (1822 - 1888)
Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839 - 1903)
Hermann Ludwig von Helmholtz (1821 - 1894)
James Prescott Joule (1818 - 1889)
James Clerk Maxwell (1831 - 1879)
Julius Robert Mayer (1814 - 1878)

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