James Joule

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater studied privately with John Dalton
gptkbp:award gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1818-12-24
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Salford,_Lancashire,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Brooklands_Cemetery,_Sale,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath ill health (various ailments)
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
gptkb:Edward_Frankland
gptkbp:deathDate 1889-10-11
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Sale,_Cheshire,_England
gptkbp:education private education
gptkbp:eponymOf gptkb:Joule_cycle
gptkb:Joule_effect
gptkb:Joule_expansion
gptkb:Joule's_law
gptkb:Joule-Thomson_effect
gptkb:Joule_heating
joule (unit of energy)
gptkbp:father gptkb:Benjamin_Joule
gptkbp:field physics
thermodynamics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James Joule
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Rudolf_Clausius
gptkb:William_Thomson_(Lord_Kelvin)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Dalton
gptkb:Michael_Faraday
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Joule's_law
gptkb:Joule-Thomson_effect
mechanical equivalent of heat
unit of energy: joule
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Alice_Prescott_Joule
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent none
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Joule's_Law_(1841)
gptkb:Joule-Thomson_effect_(1852)
gptkb:On_the_Mechanical_Equivalent_of_Heat_(1845)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:beer
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:portrait James_Prescott_Joule_by_Henry_William_Pickersgill_1868.jpg
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Philosophical_Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Unitarianism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Brooklands_Cemetery,_Sale,_England
gptkbp:signature James_Prescott_Joule_signature.svg
gptkbp:signatureOnGravestone gptkb:J.P._Joule,_MA,_FRS
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Amelia_Grimes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thermodynamics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5