Balfour Stewart
Balfour Stewart (1828–1887) was a physicist, meteorologist and writer.
Overview
Born at Edinburgh in 1828, died at Drogheda in 1887.
In detail
Balfour Stewart studied at University of Edinburgh and University of St Andrews. the recorded working language is English.
Residence is recorded at Scotland. Employment is recorded with University of Manchester. Positions recorded include president. Membership is recorded of Royal Society, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.
Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society and Rumford Medal.
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- University of EdinburghOrganisation
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- University of St AndrewsOrganisation
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“Balfour Stewart”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q804927: Balfour Stewart
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