Person Helmholtz; Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von (1821 - 1894) Helmholtz Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Hermann von Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand Von Helmholtz 1821 - 1894 Male Potsdam, Germany 31 August 1821 Berlin, Germany 08 September 1894

Energetics Physiological acoustics Physiological optics Epistemology Hydrodynamics Electrodynamics Medals and prizes: Copley Medal 1873 Lectures: Croonian 1864 Foreign Member 24/05/1860 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DSB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1895-1896 vol 59 pp xvii-xxx signed by A W R References: Gillian Beer, 'Translation or Transformation? The Relations of Literature and Science' in NR 1990 vol 44 pp 81-99 J T Lloyd, 'Background to the Joule-Mayer Controversy' in NR 1970 vol 25 pp 211-225 H G L, 'A Fragment of History' in NR 1938 vol 1 pp 28-31 B Heap, 'From the dust of the Earth? Things come to life: spontaneous generation revisited by Henry Harris' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 107-108 A Warwick, 'Righting the history of electrodynamics. Electrodynamics from Ampere to Einstein, by O Darrigol' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 253-254 D Cahan 'The awarding of the Copley Medal and the discovery of the law of conservation of energy,; Joule, Mayer and Heimholtz revisted International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 31 Aug 1821 - 8 Sep 1894 NA5518 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/51690801 658296f9-213f-43fe-8e84-7cc3880fb211