Balfour Stewart

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Balfour Stewart was a Scottish physicist and meteorologist, known primarily for his work in the field of meteorology and for his contributions to the understanding of temperature, radiation, and the Earth's atmosphere. He was born in 1828 and died in 1887. Stewart is notably recognized for the development of the principle of thermodynamics and for coining the term "radiation," especially in relation to atmospheric phenomena.

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