Each of the following people gave their name to a scientific measurement. What is being measured, ie Anders Celsius would be Temperature.
1 | Andre Marie Ampere Electrical current |
2 | Lord Kelvin Temperature |
3 | Michael Faraday Capacitance (unit - Farad) |
4 | James Prescott Joule Energy (or work, or heat) |
5 | Isaac Newton Force |
6 | Wilbur Scoville Hotness of chili peppers |
7 | Marie Curie Radioactivity |
8 | Anders Angstrom Length (one ten billionth of a meter, for measuring molecules) |
9 | Ernst Mach Speed (compared to the speed of sound) |
10 | Alexander Graham Bell Volume (Decibel) |