Thompson,Benjamin

Thompson,Benjamin
Thomp·son (tŏmpʹsən, tŏmʹ-), Benjamin. Count Rumford. 1753-1814.
American-born British public official and physicist who conducted numerous experiments on heat and friction, concluding that heat is produced by moving particles.

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