Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Count Rumford — Sir Benjamin Thompson, Reichsgraf von Rumford (* 26. März 1753 in North Woburn, Massachusetts; † 21. August 1814 in Auteuil bei Paris) war Offizier, Politiker, Experimentalphysiker und Erfinder und hatte bedeutenden Anteil an der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Benjamin Thompson House-Count Rumford Birthplace — Rumford, Count, Birthplace U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark … Wikipedia
Rumford's Soup — was an early effort in scientific nutrition. It was invented by Count Rumford around 1800 as a ration for the prisoners and the poor of Bavaria, where he was employed as an advisor to the Duke. As a reformatory measure, the Bavarian government… … Wikipedia
Rumford (town), Maine — Rumford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,474 at the 2000 census. Rumford is home to both an important paper industry and the Black Mountain of Maine Ski Resort.HistoryOriginally called New Pennacook… … Wikipedia
Rumford — can refer to one of the following:People* William Byron Rumford, California politician * Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count RumfordPlaces* Rumford (crater) * Rumford (town), Maine * Rumford, New Hampshire, former name of Concord, New Hampshire *… … Wikipedia
Rumford fireplace — The Rumford fireplace is a tall, shallow fireplace designed by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, born 1753 in Woburn, Massachusetts, an Anglo American physicist who was known for his investigations of heat.Rumford applied his knowledge of… … Wikipedia
Rumford Medal — Not to be confused with the Rumford Prize In 1796, Benjamin Thompson, known as Count Rumford, gave $5000 separately to the Royal Society of London and the other by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences to give awards every two years for… … Wikipedia
Rumford, Rhode Island — Infobox nrhp | name =Rumford Historic District nrhp type = hd caption = location= East Providence, Rhode Island locmapin = Rhode Island area = architect= Unknown architecture= Queen Anne, Shingle Style, Other added = November 28, 1980 governing… … Wikipedia
Rumford Prize — Not to be confused with the Rumford Medal In 1796, Benjamin Thompson, known as Count Rumford, made two separate gifts of $5,000 each to the Royal Society of London and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences to enable them to give awards every… … Wikipedia
Rumford (crater) — lunar crater data latitude=28.8 N or S=S longitude=169.8 E or W=W diameter=61 km depth= Unknown colong=190 eponym=Count RumfordRumford is a lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the northwest of the large… … Wikipedia
