Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Count Rumford” in entry engineering of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...ing about a union of pure and applied science.
Franklin immediately applied his discovery that frictional electricity and lightning were the same to the protection of buildings by lightning-rods.
Count Rumford (whose experiments on the conversion of power into heat led to the discovery of the conservatism of energy) spent a long life in contriving useful inventions.
James Watt, one of the few men who h...
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