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This month's column examines another of refrigeration's three most famous names - Lord Kelvin. You may not know that despite 50 years as a professor at Glasgow University, he was actually born and raised in Northern Ireland and educated in England. The column also reveals the colorful -- and memorable -- method in which he demonstrated the principal of conservation of momentum.

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, vol. 57, no. 6, June 2015