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Sir Benjamin Thompson, 1800
3585528 Sir Benjamin Thompson, 1800; (add.info.: Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, FRS (1753 - 1814) American-born British physicist and inventor whose challenges to established physical theory were part of the 19th century revolution in thermodynamics. He served as lieutenant-colonel of the King's American Dragoons, part of the British Loyalist forces, during the American Revolutionary War.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Count Rumford Inventor Physicist Physics Sir Benjamin Thompson Thermodynamics
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This striking print captures the esteemed Sir Benjamin Thompson in 1800, a man whose contributions to physics and invention were instrumental in shaping the 19th century revolution in thermodynamics. Born in America but later serving as a lieutenant-colonel for the British Loyalist forces during the American Revolutionary War, Sir Benjamin Thompson's legacy transcends national boundaries.
Known also as Count Rumford, FRS, Sir Benjamin Thompson was not afraid to challenge established physical theories, paving the way for new understandings of heat and energy. His work as a physicist and inventor has left an indelible mark on scientific history.
In this portrait, we see a man of intellect and determination, his gaze steady and thoughtful. The image exudes a sense of gravitas befitting someone who made significant advancements in their field.
As we reflect on Sir Benjamin Thompson's life and achievements through this print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the power of curiosity and innovation. His story serves as inspiration for future generations of scientists and inventors striving to push the boundaries of what is known about our world.
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