Si William John Macquorn Rankine FRSE FRS (/ˈræŋkɪn/; Hulyo 5, 1820 – Desyembre 24 1872) iyo an Scottish mechanical engineer na nagkontribwir man sa civil engineering, physics asin mathematics.
Siya an kagmukna na nagkontribwir kaiba si Rudolf Clausius asin William Thomson (Lord Kelvin), sa siyensya kan thermodynamics, urog na sa pagpokus sa saiyang Enot na Ley. Pina-urog niya an Rankine scale, sarong nakabase sa Fahrenheit na katumbas kan nakabase sa Celsius na Kelvin scale kan temperatura.
William John Macquorn Rankine FRSE FRS | |
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William John Macquorn Rankine | |
Kamundagan | Edinburgh, Scotland | 5 Hulyo 1820
Kagadanan | 24 Desyembre 1872 Glasgow, Scotland | (edad 52)
Nasyunalidad | Scottish |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
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Mga gawad | Keith Medal (1854) |
Karera sa siyensya | |
Lado | Physics, engineering, civil engineering |
Institusyon | University of Glasgow |
Naimpluwensiyahan | Pierre Duhem |
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