Joseph Warner Clark
Joseph Warner Clark (* 1856 ; † 1885 ) was an English physicist .
In 1875 he corresponded from Southampton with Charles Darwin about the dilation of the pupil of the animal's eye. After September 1877 he was at the physics laboratory of the University of Heidelberg and later became a demonstrator for chemistry and physics at the Royal Indian Engineering College. From 1883 he was assistant professor of physics at University College in Liverpool.
Publications
- Via the electromotive force generated when water flows through capillary tubes ; Heidelberg 1877
- On certain cases of electrolytic decomposition ; London 1885
- On the determination of the heat capacity of a thermometer ; London 1885
Web links
- Darwin Correspondence Project: Joseph Warner Clark
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SURNAME | Clark, Joseph Warner |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English physicist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1856 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1885 |