blockversewordysbillionaire.aiyourlistWhiteboardAppquizieunschool

News

Home
Popular
Elections

Genius — OpenServe

Sponsored

James David Forbes — latest news, discussion & facts — IJR

James David Forbes

physicist

James David Forbes

Scottish physicist and glaciologist (1809–1868)

0members1here now

Ask Genius Site

Feed Discussions About

Sort by

Content type

Loading

Latest James David Forbes news and discussion

Sort by

Content type

Nothing published yet

The conversation starts anyway — post the first discussion above.

About James David Forbes

James David Forbes (1809–1868) was a Scottish physicist and glaciologist who worked extensively on the conduction of heat and seismology. Forbes was a resident of Edinburgh for most of his life, educated at its University and a professor there from 1833 until he became principal of the United College of St Andrews in 1859.

0

members

1

here now

Occupation

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Forbes_James_David.jpg: John Campbell Shairp, Peter Guthrie Tait, Anthony Adams-Reillyderivative work: Karshan (talk) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

physicist, glaciologist, geologist, inventor

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

April 20, 1809, 1809

Died

December 31, 1868, 1868

Everything about James David Forbes →

Live room · 1 here

Be the first in the room — members see you arrive.

James David Forbes across IJR

Ask Genius by OpenServe about James David Forbes Create in Studio Build a game Watch videos