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Count Rumford

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Noun1.Count Rumford - English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and frictionCount Rumford - English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814)


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quot; (1) Paine was an alchemist and inventor like Count Rumford.
Germain, Count Rumford, Jean Lafitte and Pierre Dupont de Nemours during the French and American Revolutions.
Like Lafitte who tried to free Napoleon from the designs of murderous Royals and later funded Marx; Count Rumford was a man above any one nation; as are all Physiocrats or Merovingians.
 
 
 
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