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James Prescott Joule

James Prescott Joule. 1818-1889 Creator of Joule’s Law By Kristen Cohen & Nate Heath. Interesting Facts. James Joule was born in Sanford, England in 1818. He lead a lifetime of scientific experimen-tation. He died in 1889. Joule’s family.

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James Prescott Joule

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  1. James Prescott Joule 1818-1889 Creator of Joule’s Law By Kristen Cohen & Nate Heath

  2. Interesting Facts • James Joule was born in Sanford, England in 1818. • He lead a lifetime of scientific experimen-tation. • He died in 1889.

  3. Joule’s family • Joule’s family owned a brewery and like his brother was expected to work there but did not.

  4. Joule’s Discoveries • Joule was taught by Father Chemistry John Palton . • Joule published 97 scientific papers about thermo-dynamics.

  5. Joule’s Law • In 1890 Joule shared the discovery of the law of conservation of energy. • The law stated that energy is never lost and energy’s form can be changed.

  6. Joule’s Law cont. • 1890 -the law also stated that heat is produced in an electrical conductor.

  7. Joule’s Memorial • Although Joule died in 1889 he is not forgotten. • The Joule International Unit Of Electricity is named after him.

  8. Credits • By Kristen Cohen 5th grade • Also By Nate Heath 1st • www.fotosearch.com

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