In 1744 Mikhael Lomonosov published a paper on what causes heat and cold. He correctly concluded that heat must be a form of motion.
In 1828 Herr Wohler proved that organic compouds can be got from inorganic compounds.
In 1841 Johan Berzelius became the first person to convert charcoal to graphite.
In 1882 John Milne invented a modern seismograph to measure earthquake waves.
In 1862 Jimmy Joule and William Thomson established that as gas expands, it gets cooler.
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