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John James Waterston

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Scottish civil engineer and physicist (1811-1883)

ScientistsLived 1811 to 1883 · aged 72
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John James Waterston was a Scottish physicist and a neglected pioneer of the kinetic theory of gases.

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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1811 to 1883 · aged 72
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