Thomsen

Japanese: トムセン

[1] (Christian Jürgensen Thomsen) Danish archaeologist. The father of prehistoric archaeology. He divided the prehistoric period into the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age. ( 1788-1865 ) [2] (Hans Peter Jφrgen Julius Thomsen) Danish chemist. He studied the heat of reaction and the heat of combustion during chemical changes, and established the foundations of thermochemistry. ( 1826-1909 ) [3] (Vilhelm Ludvig Peter Thomsen) Danish linguist. He deciphered the Orkhon inscription (Turkic script) discovered in Siberia, and introduced materials on the oldest Turkic language. He also summarized the development of linguistics in the 19th century in his main work, "The History of Linguistics." ( 1842-1927 )

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Japanese:

[一] (Christian Jürgensen Thomsen クリスチャン=ユルゲンセン━) デンマークの考古学者。先史考古学の祖。先史時代を石器、青銅器、鉄器の各時代に区分した。（一七八八‐一八六五）[二] (Hans Peter Jφrgen Julius Thomsen ハンス=ペーター=イェルゲン=ユリウス━) デンマークの化学者。化学変化の際の反応熱、燃焼熱の研究を行ない、熱化学の基礎を築いた。（一八二六‐一九〇九）[三] (Vilhelm Ludvig Peter Thomsen ビルヘルム=ルドウィヒ=ペーター━) デンマークの言語学者。シベリアで発見されたオルホン碑文（突厥文字）を解読、最古のチュルク語の資料を紹介した。また、主著「言語学史」で一九世紀の言語学の発展をまとめた。（一八四二‐一九二七）

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