Cincinnatus Leconte

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gptkbp:academicAdvisor Professor
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Virginia
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkbp:birthDate 1810-02-28
gptkbp:children gptkb:C._E._Leconte
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
Research teams
gptkbp:contributedTo Thermodynamic principles
gptkbp:contribution Leconte's_Law
gptkbp:deathDate 1888-03-24
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:field Physics
gptkbp:financialPerformance Mentorship of students
Speaker at conferences
Published textbooks
gptkbp:hasRecognition Honorary degrees
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century science
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on thermodynamic education
Thermodynamic research
gptkbp:historicalResearch Thermodynamic experiments
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneer_in_thermodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cincinnatus Leconte
gptkbp:influence American_physics_education
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Thomson,_1st_Baron_Kelvin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern physics
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Leconte's_calorimeter
gptkbp:involved Scientific community
gptkbp:knownFor Contributions to thermodynamics
gptkbp:legacy Influence on thermodynamics
gptkbp:nationality American
Caucasian
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:John_Dewey
gptkbp:notableWork Thermodynamics
gptkbp:occupation Physicist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:publishes Scientific papers
gptkbp:research Grants for research
gptkbp:researchAreas Heat transfer
gptkbp:researchContribution Thermodynamic laws
Active member of scientific societies
Thermal expansion studies
gptkbp:researchFocus Thermal conductivity
gptkbp:researchInterest Public lectures
Experimental physics
Quantitative analysis
Interdisciplinary projects
Influence on future physicists
International research
Thermal phenomena
Journal_articles
gptkbp:scientificName Educator
Empirical research
Respected physicist
New experimental techniques
Heat theory
Impact on thermodynamics
Teaching physics
gptkbp:spouse Mary Leconte