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Lord Kelvin : an account of his scientific life and work / by Andrew Gray.

Brilliant blunders : from Darwin to Einstein - colossal mistakes by great scientists that changed our understanding of life and the universe / Mario Livio.

Kelvin, Lord (William Thomson) (1824-1907)

Treatise on natural philosophy : Vol 1. Part 2 / by Sir William Thomson and Peter Guthrie Tait.

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Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron, 1824-1907.

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Kelvin, Lord (William Thomson) (1824-1907)

Treatise on natural philosophy : Vol 1. Part 2 / by Sir William Thomson and Peter Guthrie Tait.