Gibbs,Josiah Willard

Gibbs,Josiah Willard
Gibbs (gĭbz), Josiah Willard. 1839-1903.
American mathematician and physicist who formulated the theoretical foundation of physical chemistry, developed vector analysis, and conducted optical and thermodynamic research.

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  • Gibbs , Josiah Willard — (1839–1903) American mathematician and theoretical physicist Gibbs came from an academic family in New Haven, Connecticut. He entered Yale in 1854, graduated in 1858, and in 1863 received a PhD for research on the design of gears. The same year… …   Scientists

  • Gibbs, Josiah Willard — ► (1839 1903) Físico estadounidense. Estableció, junto con Helmholtz, la ecuación que lleva su nombre, así como la regla de las fases …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs — (* 11. Februar 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut; † 28. April 1903 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Physiker. Gibbs studierte Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften a …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs — Willard Gibbs Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gibbs. Portrait de Willard Gibbs. Josiah Willard Gibbs (New Haven …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs — J. Willard Gibbs Josiah Willard Gibbs Nacimiento 11 de febrero de 1839 New Haven, Connecticut …   Wikipedia Español

  • Gibbs, J Willard — ▪ American scientist born , Feb. 11, 1839, New Haven, Conn., U.S. died April 28, 1903, New Haven  theoretical physicist and chemist who was one of the greatest scientists in the United States in the 19th century. His application of thermodynamic… …   Universalium

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs, Sr. — Josiah Willard Gibbs, Sr. (30 April 1790 24 March 1861) was a professor of theology and sacred literature at Yale University. He was born in Salem, Massachusetts and graduated from Yale in 1809. He was a tutor at the college from 1811 to 1815,… …   Wikipedia

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs — Infobox Scientist box width = 300px name = J. Willard Gibbs image size = 300px caption = Josiah Willard Gibbs birth date = birth date|1839|2|11|mf=y birth place = New Haven, Connecticut, USA death date = death date and… …   Wikipedia

  • Josiah Willard Gibbs — noun United States chemist (1839 1903) • Syn: ↑Gibbs • Instance Hypernyms: ↑chemist …   Useful english dictionary

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