Lord Kelvin
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = The Lord Kelvin
| office              = [[List of presidents of the Royal Society|President of the Royal Society]]
| honorific-prefix    = [[The Right Honourable]]
| honorific-suffix    = {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|OM|GCVO|PC|PRS|FRSE}}
| image               = Sir William Thomson, Baron Kelvin by T. & R. Annan & Sons.jpg
| caption             = Kelvin, c. 1900, by T. & R. Annan & Sons, 
| predecessor         = [[Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet|Sir George Stokes]]
| successor           = [[Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister|The Lord Lister]]
| footnotes           = It is believed the "PNP" in his signature stands for "Professor of Natural Philosophy". Kelvin also wrote under the pseudonym "P. Q. R."
| signature           = Lord Kelvin Signature.svg
| birth_date          = {{birth date|1824|06|26|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Belfast]], [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]]
| death_date          = {{death date and age|1907|12|17|1824|06|26|df=y}}
| death_place         = [[Largs]], [[Scotland]]<!--, [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]] - One might need clarification for Ireland at the time, but I think Scotland's known fine to be part of it -->
| spouse              = {{marriage|Margaret Crum<br />|1852|1870|end=died}}<br />{{marriage|Frances Blandy<br />|1874|1907}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.electricscotland.com/history/other/william_thomson.htm |title=Significant Scots. William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Electric Scotland |access-date=23 July 2018 }}</ref>
| children            = None<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/william-thomson-lord-kelvin/ |title=William Thomson, Lord Kelvin. Scientist, Mathematician and Engineer |author=<!--Not stated--> |website=Westminster Abbey |access-date=23 July 2018 |quote=His first wife was Margaret Crum and he married secondly Frances Blandy but had no children.}}</ref>
| nationality         = British<ref>{{cite journal|last=Grabiner |first=Judy |date=2002 |title=''Creators of Mathematics: The Irish Connection'' (book review) |url=http://www.maths.tcd.ie/pub/ims/bull48/BR4801.pdf |journal=Irish Math. Soc. Bull. |volume=48 |page=67 |doi=10.33232/BIMS.0048.65.68 |access-date=27 June 2016}}</ref><ref name="britannica.com" />
| party               = [[Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] (1865–1886)<br />[[Liberal Unionist Party|Liberal Unionist]] (from 1886)
| term_start          = 1 December 1890
| term_end            = 30 November 1895
| module              = {{Infobox scientist | embed = yes
| workplaces  = [[University of Glasgow]]
| alma_mater  = {{unbulleted list
 |[[Royal Belfast Academical Institution]]
 |[[Glasgow University]]
 |[[Peterhouse, Cambridge]]
}}
| doctoral_advisor  = <!--Not applicable, but leave as template placeholder-->
| academic_advisors = [[William Hopkins]]
| doctoral_students = <!--Not applicable, but leave as template placeholder-->
| notable_students  = {{unbulleted list|[[John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh|Lord Rayleigh]]<ref name=kelvinrayleigh>{{cite conference|author-last=Ranford|author-first=Paul|title=John William Strutt-- the 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919): Recently studied correspondence|date=September 2019|page=25|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338819094}}</ref>|[[William Edward Ayrton]]}}
| known_for = {{hidden|List|{{Plainlist|
* [[Joule–Thomson effect]]
* [[Joule–Thomson effect|Joule-Thomson ideal gas coefficient]]
* [[Voigt–Thomson law]]
* [[Thomson effect]] (thermoelectric)
* [[Thermoelectric effect#Thomson relations|Thomson relations]]
* [[Ampere balance|Kelvin balance]]
* [[Binnacle|Kelvin's balls]]
* [[Rayleigh's equation (fluid dynamics)#Background|Kelvin cat's eye pattern]]
* [[Kinematic coupling#Kelvin Coupling|Kelvin coupling]]
* [[Mirror galvanometer|Kelvin's mirror galvanometer]]
* [[Kelvin material]]
* [[Kelvin water dropper]]
* [[Kelvin wave]]
* [[Kelvin–Helmholtz instability]]
* [[Kelvin–Helmholtz mechanism]]
* [[Kelvin-Helmholtz luminosity]]
* [[Kelvin-Planck statement]]
* [[Heat death paradox|Kelvin's heat death paradox]]
* [[Thermal time scale|Kelvin–Helmholtz time scale]]
* [[Kelvin's minimum energy theorem]]
* [[Weaire–Phelan structure|Kelvin conjecture]]
* [[Weaire–Phelan structure|Kelvin structure]]
* [[Kelvin problem|Kelvin foam]]
* [[Kelvin functions]]
* [[Kelvin transform]]
* [[Kelvin's circulation theorem]]
* [[Stokes' theorem|Kelvin–Stokes theorem]]
* [[Kelvin bridge]]
* [[Kelvin sensing]]
* [[Kelvin equation]]
* [[Kelvin-Varley divider]]
* [[Kelvin wake pattern]]
* Kelvin angle
* [[Absolute Zero|Zero Kelvin]]
* [[Kelvin probe force microscope]]
* [[Atomic force microscopy|Kelvin scanning probe]]
* [[Automatic curb sender]]
* [[Cable theory]]
* [[Dark night sky paradox]]
* [[Age of Earth|Earth's age paradox]]
* [[Depth sounding]]
* [[Dissipation]]
* [[Gyrostat]]
* [[Law of squares]]
* [[First law of thermodynamics]]
* [[Second law of thermodynamics]]
* [[Entropy]]
* [[Heat death of the universe]]
* [[Magnetic vector potential]]
* [[Magnetoresistance]]
* [[Maxwell's demon]]
* [[Piezoresistive effect]]
* [[Siphon recorder]]
* [[Stationary phase approximation]]
* [[Dark matter]]
* [[Tide-predicting machine]]
* [[Vortex theory of the atom]]
* [[Chirality|Coining the term ''chirality'']]
* [[Thermodynamics|Coining the term ''thermodynamics'']]<ref name=kelvin1849>{{cite journal | last=Thomson | first=William | title=An Account of Carnot's Theory of the Motive Power of Heat; with Numerical Results deduced from Regnault's Experiments on Steam | journal=Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh| volume=16 | issue=5 | year=1849 | doi=10.1017/s0080456800022481 | pages=541–574| s2cid=120335729 | url=https://zenodo.org/record/2133961 }}</ref>
* [[Kinetic energy|Coining the term ''kinetic energy'']]
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| influences        = {{unbulleted list
 |[[Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot|Sadi Carnot]]
 |[[Rudolf Clausius]]
 |[[Julius von Mayer]]
 |[[James Prescott Joule|James Joule]]
 |[[Humphry Davy]]
}}
| influenced = [[Andrew Gray (physicist)|Andrew Gray]]
| awards     = {{unbulleted list
 | First [[Smith's Prize]] (1845)
 |[[Royal Medal]] (1856)
 |[[Keith Medal]] (1864)
 |[[Matteucci Medal]] (1876)
 |[[Albert Medal (Royal Society of Arts)|Albert Medal]] (1879)
 |[[Copley Medal]] (1883)
 |[[John Fritz Medal]] (1905)
}}
}}
}}
Si '''William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin''', (Hunyo 26, 1824 – Desyembre 17, 1907), o (sa huri kan saiyang buhay) '''Lord Kelvin''', iyo an Briton na matematiko, matematikal na physicist asin enhinyero namundag sa Belfast.

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Si William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, (Hunyo 26, 1824 – Desyembre 17, 1907), o (sa huri kan saiyang buhay) Lord Kelvin, iyo an Briton na matematiko, matematikal na physicist asin enhinyero namundag sa Belfast.

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