Question: What English physicist articulated the principle of the conservation of energy independently of Ludwig August Colding and Julius Robert von Mayer?
Sentence (from "James Prescott Joule"): James Prescott Joule FRS HFRSE DCL LLD ( ; (24 December 1818 11 October 1889) was an English physicist, mathematician and brewer, born in Salford, Lancashire.
Relevant evidence: Yes