His numerous innovations include thermal underwear, a drip coffee-pot, the smokeless chimney, the kitchen oven, and central heating.
His numerous innovations include thermal underwear, a drip coffee-pot, the smokeless chimney, the kitchen oven, and central heating. This American scientist and innovator from Woburn, Massachusetts, also has a brand of baking powder named after him. FTP, name this man, who was suspected of spying for the British during the Revolutionary war, fled America, and is today best remembered for disproving the caloric theory of heat when he observed that heat was generated due to friction while drilling cannons, and, furthermore, making the association of heat with motion.
His numerous innovations include thermal underwear, a drip coffee-pot, the smokeless chimney, the kitchen oven, and central heating.
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