With the death of Lord Kelvin on the 17th of December ... His father, James Thomson, was professor of mathematics at Glasgow University, from which seat of learning he held the degree of LL.D ...

A city university has unveiled a virtual reality exhibition to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Lord Kelvin's birth. The exhibition by the University of Glasgow is part of the £5.6 million ...

In memory of Baron Kelvin of Largs. Engineer, Natural Philosopher. B.1824. D.1907. His coat of arms and those of Glasgow University are shown. The window was the gift of engineers from Great Britain ...

From thermodynamics to refrigeration and the development of radio, Lord Kelvin’s contributions ... minus 273 degrees Celsius.

A TARTAN woven especially to commemorate Glasgow’s link with Nuremberg has been created by a city student. Molly Horth’s ...

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Lord Kelvin’s name comes up anytime you start looking at the history of science and technology. In addition to working on transatlantic cables and thermodynamics, he also built an early ...