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First Baron Kelvin

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Noun

1. first baron kelvin, kelvin, william thompson

British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)

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First Baron Kelvin

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British physicist who developed the Kelvin scale of temperature (1848) and supervised the laying of a trans-Atlantic cable (1866).

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