Author Thomson, William, baron Kelvin Birthdate b. 1824, d. 1907 Filename thomson-1862 Manuscript n/a Date of composition 1862 Genre SCIENCE OTHER Edition Thomson, Sir William (Lord Kelvin), and Peter Guthrie Tait. 1912. Principles of mechanics and dynamics (formerly titled Treatise on natural philosophy). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Reprinted 1962 (New York: Dover). ESTC number Gale number Sample 468.27-494.40 Remarks