Robert Henry Thurston
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American mechanical engineer (1839-1903)
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It sits within the topics 1839 births, 1903 deaths and 19th-century American engineers.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1839
- Died
- 1903
- Works
- 59
Top works
- Notes on technical education
- The mission of science
- A treatise on friction and lost work in machinery and millwork
- A history of the growth of the steam-engine
- On Flint's investigation of the Nicaraguan woods
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Providence
- Place of death
- Ithaca
- Occupation
- mechanical engineer
- Educated at
- Brown University
- Employer
- United States Naval Academy
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Robert Henry Thurston of Hoboken, N.J..jpg
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- Commons category
- Robert Henry Thurston
- date of birth
- 1839-10-25
- date of death
- 1903-10-25
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok
- writing language
- English language
- Commons Creator page
- Robert Henry Thurston
- contributed to creative work
- Popular Science
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United States Naval Academy
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energy
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thermodynamics
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steam engine
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Cornell University
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friction
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applied science
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materials science
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Ithaca
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Brown University
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1839 births1903 deaths19th-century American engineersAmerican mechanical engineersBrown University School of Engineering alumniCornell University facultyMembers of the American Philosophical SocietyPresidents of the American Society of Mechanical EngineersStevens Institute of Technology facultyTribologistsUnited States Naval Academy faculty