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Eponymous Physicist Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: JOULE

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We think the answer is "JOULE" which means:

    noun
  • • English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics (1818-1889)
  • • A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The si unit of energy is the joule."
  • • "She calculated the energy of the system in joules."

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New York Times06 May 2007 Down 93
New York Times14 Jan 2007 Across 1
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