English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814). Synonyms: Benjamin Thompson, Thompson.
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"Count rumford" Quotes from Famous Books — Customs and Fashions in Old New England • Alice Morse Earle — Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. • Coleridge, ed. Turnbull |
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