Philipp von Jolly (1811–1874) was a prominent German physicist and mathematician known for his contributions to thermodynamics and mathematical physics. He is recognized for his work on the theory of heat and energy and played a significant role in advancing the understanding of thermodynamic principles during the 19th century. Jolly's research helped lay the groundwork for future developments in physics and engineering related to heat engines and thermodynamic systems.
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