The unit of work is named after James Prescott Joule because it was his research that demonstrated the concept of energy conservation. Joule worked in his father's brewery from an early age, a job that gave him further opportunity for experimentation.
James Prescott Joule (December 24, 1818- October 11, 1889) was a British physicist, who contributed to the understanding of electricity and heat. The SI unit for amount of heat is named after him.
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he was famous for his scientific ways as in-his father owned a brewery and he used these premises to conduct exhaustive experiments to determine the link between gravitational potential energy and the equivalent heating of a bath of water.
James Prescott Joule died in Sale, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.
James Prescott Joule was born on December 24, 1818.
James Prescott Joule was born on December 24, 1818.
James Prescott Joule (24 December 1818 - 11 October 1889) was obviously 70 when he died (he did not quite reach his 71st birthday).
James Joule's parents were Benjamin Joule and Alice Prescott. Benjamin Joule was a brewer and became the manager of a brewery in Salford, England. Alice Prescott was from a wealthy family in Manchester.
James Prescott Joule died on October 11, 1889 at the age of 70.
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James Prescott Joule was born on December 24, 1818 and died on October 11, 1889. James Prescott Joule would have been 70 years old at the time of death or 196 years old today.
James Prescott Joule FRSBorn: 24-Dec-1818Birthplace: Salford, Manchester, EnglandDied: 11-Oct-1889Location of death: Sale, EnglandCause of death: IllnessRemains: Buried, Brooklands Cemetery, Sale, England
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