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thompson

/ˈtɒmp.sən/

Tradução: Thompson é um sobrenome inglês comum, usado por várias personalidades notáveis, incluindo arqueólogos e físicos, como o físico britânico Benjamin Thompson (Conde de Rumford), conhecido por estudos sobre calor e atrito.

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  • ptThompson é um sobrenome inglês comum, usado por várias personalidades notáveis, incluindo arqueólogos e físicos, como o físico britânico Benjamin Thompson (Conde de Rumford), conhecido por estudos sobre calor e atrito.

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable individuals, including a classical archaeologist known for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora and an English physicist who studied heat and friction.

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  1. Surname of Homer A. ThompsonC1formal

    A United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).

    ptThompson

    • Homer A. Thompson was a leading figure in classical archaeology.
    • His work at the Athenian agora uncovered many ancient artifacts.
    • Thompson's excavations provided valuable insights into ancient Greek life.
  2. Surname of Benjamin ThompsonC1formal

    An English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814).

    ptSobrenome de Benjamin Thompson

    • Benjamin Thompson, also known as Count Rumford, made significant contributions to thermodynamics.
    • His experiments on friction and heat were groundbreaking.
    • Thompson's work helped establish the kinetic theory of heat.
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