Ludwig A. Colding

Physicist, Deceased Person

1815 – 1888

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Who was Ludwig A. Colding?

Ludwig August Colding was a Danish civil engineer and physicist who articulated the principle of conservation of energy contemporaneouly with, and independently of, James Prescott Joule and Julius Robert von Mayer though his contribution was largely overlooked and neglected.

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Born
Jul 13, 1815
Holbæk
Also known as
  • Ludwig Colding
Nationality
  • Denmark
Profession
Died
Mar 21, 1888

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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