The Scientists: Lord Kelvin’s Dangerous Idea (Absolute Zero)

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Brian Keating

Physics, Natural Sciences, Science

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🗓️ 28 September 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Please join my mailing list here 👉 https://briankeating.com/yt to win a meteorite 💥 Dive into the fascinating world of Lord Kelvin, a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution! In this video, we explore his groundbreaking contributions, including the concept of absolute zero and the Kelvin temperature scale. oin my mailing list here 👉 briankeating.com/yt to win a meteorite! 💥 Timestamps: 00:00- Introduction to Lord Kelvin 02:15- The significance of absolute zero 05:30- Kelvin's early academic achievements 08:45- The cosmic microwave background explained 12:00- The evolution of physics from natural philosophy 15:30- The enduring legacy of Kelvin's work 17:00- Conclusion and reflections - Join this channel to get access to perks like monthly Office Hours: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmXH_moPhfkqCk6S3b9RWuw/join 📚 Get a copy of my books: Think Like a Nobel Prize Winner, with life changing interviews with 9 Nobel Prizewinners: https://a.co/d/03ezQFu My tell-all cosmic memoir Losing the Nobel Prize: http://amzn.to/2sa5UpA The first-ever audiobook from Galileo: Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican https://a.co/d/iZPi9Un - Follow me to ask questions of my guests: 🏄🏄‍♂️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrBrianKeating 🔔 Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 📝 Join my mailing list; just click here http://briankeating.com/list ✍️ Detailed Blog posts here: https://briankeating.com/blog ️ Listen on audio-only platforms: https://briankeating.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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