Fact 1
He collaborated with Lord Kelvin during his discovery of the absolute zero.
Fact 2
Although he initially only considered science a hobby, in 1841 he discovered Joule's first law.
Fact 3
He was a member of the Royal Society and also received the Royal Medal and the Copley Medal.
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