Everything about Richard Sears Mcculloch totally explained
Richard Sears McCulloch (1818 – 1894) was an American
civil engineer and professor of
mechanics and
thermodynamics at the
Washington and Lee University,
Lexington, Virginia.
In 1876, a collection of his lecture notes were published in a book entitled
Treatise on the Mechanical Theory of Heat and its Application to the Steam Engine, Etc. In the opening paragraph, McCulloch states “the
mechanical theory of heat, sometimes called thermo-dynamics, is that branch of science which treats of the phenomena of heat as effects of
motion and
position.”
In 1878, McCulloch received an honorary doctorate of law degree from Washington and Lee University.
McCulloch’s book was influential in the development of the science of thermodynamics. A reprint edition can be found in the
Michigan Historical Reprint Series link
; as well as at the
Niels Bohr Library.
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