Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/William_John_Macquorn_Rankine> ?p ?o }
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine abstract "William John Macquorn Rankine, FRSE FRS (/ˈræŋkɪn/; 5 July 1820 – 24 December 1872) was in the first place a Scottish mechanical engineer and on second place civil engineer, physicist and mathematician. He was a founding contributor, with Rudolf Clausius and William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), to the science of thermodynamics, particularly focusing on the first of the three thermodynamic laws.Rankine developed a complete theory of the steam engine and indeed of all heat engines. His manuals of engineering science and practice were used for many decades after their publication in the 1850s and 1860s. He published several hundred papers and notes on science and engineering topics, from 1840 onwards, and his interests were extremely varied, including, in his youth, botany, music theory and number theory, and, in his mature years, most major branches of science, mathematics and engineering. He was an enthusiastic amateur singer, pianist and cellist who composed his own humorous songs. He was born in Edinburgh and died in Glasgow, a bachelor.".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine almaMater University_of_Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine award Keith_Medal.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine birthDate "1820-07-05".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine birthPlace Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine deathDate "1872-12-24".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine deathPlace Glasgow.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine field Engineering.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine field Physics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine influenced Pierre_Duhem.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine knownFor Civil_engineering.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine knownFor Thermodynamics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine thumbnail Rankine_William_signature.jpg?width=300.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink 2up.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink v=onepage&q&f=false.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink mlemen078.htm.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink 1up.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink 1up.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink 1.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageExternalLink 1up.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageID "262149".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageLength "17402".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageOutDegree "142".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageRevisionID "706812792".
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Accuracy_and_precision.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Apprenticeship.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Arthurs_Seat.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Ayr_Academy.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Bonfire.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Botany.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink British_Army.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink British_Geotechnical_Association.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Carnot_cycle.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:1820_births.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:1872_deaths.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:19th-century_Scottish_writers.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Academics_of_the_University_of_Glasgow.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Alumni_of_the_University_of_Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fellows_of_the_Royal_Society.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Fluid_dynamicists.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Geotechnical_engineers.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Naval_architects.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_educated_at_Ayr_Academy.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Presidents_of_the_Institution_of_Engineers_and_Shipbuilders_in_Scotland.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Scottish_Engineering_Hall_of_Fame.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Scottish_civil_engineers.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Scottish_engineers.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Scottish_scholars_and_academics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Category:Thermodynamicists.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Civil_engineer.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Civil_engineering.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Classical_mechanics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Conservation_of_energy.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Density.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Dictionary_of_Scientific_Biography.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Edinburgh.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Edinburgh_and_Dalkeith_Railway.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Energetics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Energy.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Engineering.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Entropy.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Evaporation.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Fahrenheit.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Fatigue_(material).
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Force.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Gas.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Glasgow.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink HMS_Captain_(1869).
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Heat.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Heat_capacity.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Heat_engine.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink High_School_of_Glasgow.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink History_of_rail_transport_in_Ireland.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Impact_crater.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Institution_of_Civil_Engineers.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Institution_of_Engineers_and_Shipbuilders_in_Scotland.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink James_Clerk_Maxwell.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink James_David_Forbes_(physicist).
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink James_Robert_Napier.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink John_Benjamin_Macneill.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Glynn_(engineer).
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Keith_Medal.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Keyhole.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Latent_heat.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Lateral_earth_pressure.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Legum_Doctor.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Lieutenant.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Light.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Liquid.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Mathematics.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Mechanical_engineering.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Momentum_theory.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Moon.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Motion_(physics).
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Music_theory.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Natural_history.
- William_John_Macquorn_Rankine wikiPageWikiLink Natural_philosophy.