Author: William John Macquorn Rankine
Alternate names: William Rankine; Rankine, William John Macquorn; William John Macquorn Rankine; William John MacQuorn Rankine; Rankine, William John MacQuorn; W. J. M. Rankine; Rankine, W. J. M.; William J. Macquorn Rankine; Raninke, William J. Macquorn
Born: 1820
Died: 1872
Bio: Pioneer in thermodynamics, noted for Rankine cycle engines. [1]


  [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rankine