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Born 1790 • Perthshire • Scotland
Died June 6, 1878 (aged 88) • Scotland
Subjects Of Study Stirling cycle
Bernhard Voldemar Schmidt
German optician
Georg von Reichenbach
German instrument maker
Eustachio Divini
Italian optician
Peter Dollond
British optician
Kelvin, William Thomson, Baron
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin
Scottish engineer, mathematician, and physicist
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
American inventor
James Watt
James Watt
Scottish inventor
Watson-Watt, Sir Robert
Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
British physicist
McAdam, engraving by Charles Turner
John Loudon McAdam
British inventor
Alexander John Forsyth
British inventor
Gill, Sir David
Sir David Gill
Scottish astronomer
William Murdock, bust by an unknown artist; in the Science Museum, London
William Murdock
Scottish inventor
Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet
British physicist
William Symington
British engineer
Patrick Ferguson
Scottish soldier and inventor
threshing machine
Andrew Meikle
Scottish inventor
James Beaumont Neilson
Scottish inventor
Sir Dugald Clerk
Sir Dugald Clerk
Scottish engineer
John Elder
British engineer
Baird, John Logie
John Logie Baird
British inventor