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==Life==

==Life==

Clausius was born in [[Koszalin|Köslin]] (now [[Koszalin]], Poland) in the [[Province of Pomerania (1815–1945)|Province of Pomerania]] in [[Prussia]]. His father was a [[Protestant]] pastor and school inspector,<ref>Emilio Segrè (2012). ''From Falling Bodies to Radio Waves: Classical Physicists and Their Discoveries''. Courier Dover Publications. p. 228</ref> and Rudolf studied in the school of his father. In 1838, he went to the [[Gymnasium (school)|Gymnasium]] in [[Szczecin|Stettin]]. Clausius graduated from the [[University of Berlin]] in 1844 where he had studied mathematics and physics since 1840 with, among others, [[Heinrich Gustav Magnus|Gustav Magnus]], [[Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet]], and [[Jakob Steiner]]. He also studied history with [[Leopold von Ranke]]. During 1848, he got his doctorate from the [[University of Halle]] on optical effects in Earth's atmosphere. In 1850 he became professor of physics at the [[TU Berlin|Royal Artillery and Engineering School in Berlin]] and Privatdozent at the Berlin University. In 1855 he became professor at the [[ETH Zürich]], the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in [[Zürich]], where he stayed until 1867. During that year, he moved to [[University of Würzburg|Würzburg]] and two years later, in 1869 to [[University of Bonn|Bonn]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Rudolf Clausius, Prof. Dr. |url=https://www.physik.uzh.ch/de/institut/emeriti/RudolfClausius.html |website=physik.uzh.ch |publisher=Universität Zürich |access-date=18 June 2021 |language=de}}</ref>

Clausius was born in [[Koszalin|Köslin]] (now [[Koszalin]], Poland) in the [[Province of Pomerania (1815–1945)|Province of Pomerania]] in [[Prussia]]. His father was a [[Protestant]] pastor and school inspector,<ref>Emilio Segrè (2012). ''From Falling Bodies to Radio Waves: Classical Physicists and Their Discoveries''. Courier Dover Publications. p. 228</ref> and Rudolf studied in the school of his father. In 1838, he went to the [[Gymnasium (school)|Gymnasium]] in [[Szczecin|Stettin]]. Clausius graduated from the [[University of Berlin]] in 1844 where he had studied mathematics and physics since 1840 with, among others, [[Heinrich Gustav Magnus|Gustav Magnus]], [[Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet]] and [[Jakob Steiner]]. He also studied history with [[Leopold von Ranke]]. During 1848, he got his doctorate from the [[University of Halle]] on optical effects in Earth's atmosphere. In 1850 he became professor of physics at the [[TU Berlin|Royal Artillery and Engineering School in Berlin]] and Privatdozent at the Berlin University. In 1855 he became professor at the [[ETH Zürich]], the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in [[Zürich]], where he stayed until 1867. During that year, he moved to [[University of Würzburg|Würzburg]] and two years later, in 1869 to [[University of Bonn|Bonn]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Rudolf Clausius, Prof. Dr. |url=https://www.physik.uzh.ch/de/institut/emeriti/RudolfClausius.html |website=physik.uzh.ch |publisher=Universität Zürich |access-date=18 June 2021 |language=de}}</ref>



In 1870 Clausius organized an ambulance corps in the [[Franco-Prussian War]]. He was wounded in battle, leaving him with a lasting disability. He was awarded the [[Iron Cross]] for his services.

In 1870 Clausius organized an ambulance corps in the [[Franco-Prussian War]]. He was wounded in battle, leaving him with a lasting disability. He was awarded the [[Iron Cross]] for his services.

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