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    John Scott Russell FRSE FRS FRSA (9 May 1808, Parkhead, Glasgow – 8 June 1882, Ventnor, Isle of Wight) was a Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and...
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  • Scott Russell may refer to: John Scott Russell (1808–1882), known as J. Scott Russell, Scottish naval engineer Scott Russell (athlete) (born 1979), male...
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  • John Russell Scott (12 July 1879 – 5 April 1949) was a British publisher. He was the owner of the Manchester Guardian and the Manchester Evening News....
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    A Scott Russell linkage is a linkage which translates linear motion through a right angle. The linkage is named after John Scott Russell (1808–1882), although...
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    physical systems. The soliton phenomenon was first described in 1834 by John Scott Russell (1808–1882) who observed a solitary wave in the Union Canal in Scotland...
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  • financial success, resulting in its sale in 1848 to John Scott Russell and partners. John Scott Russell built complete ships in the works, fully fitted out...
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  • John Russell may refer to: John Russell (English painter) (1745–1806), English painter John Russell (Australian painter) (1858–1930), Australian painter...
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    screw-propelled steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by John Scott Russell & Co. at Millwall Iron Works on the River Thames, London, England...
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    Gilligan's Island and Marshal Gib Scott in Black Saddle. Johnson was born in Ashley, Pennsylvania, on November 10, 1924, to Russell Kennedy Johnson (1901–1932)...
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    John Scott Russell in a ceremony on 12 July 1995, who had discovered the soliton or solitary wave near Bridge 11 on the Union Canal in 1834. Russell had...
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  • had known Scott and Dr. Emerson at Fort Armstrong and Fort Snelling.: 130–131  Grocer Samuel Russell testified that he had hired the Scotts from Irene...
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  • Fizeau's discovery was six years after Doppler's proposal). In Britain, John Scott Russell made an experimental study of the Doppler effect (1848). In classical...
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    John Charles Montagu Douglas Scott, 7th Duke of Buccleuch and 9th Duke of Queensberry, KT, GCVO (30 March 1864 – 19 October 1935), styled The Honourable...
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  • solitary wave (water waves) or wave of translation, as observed by John Scott Russell in 1834, the prototype for a soliton. A soliton, a generalization...
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  • built John Scott Russell London in 1853, sunk 1868. The Eagle - built John Scott Russell in 1853, sunk 1870 The Falcon (1)- built John Scott Russell in 1853...
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    Translation, leading to the modern general theory of solitons by John Scott Russell (1808-1882) Statistical graphics: William Playfair founder of the...
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    John Francis Stanley Russell, 2nd Earl Russell, known as Frank Russell (12 August 1865 – 3 March 1931), was a British nobleman, barrister and politician...
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    was a British Conservative politician. He was born John Somerset Russell, the son of William Russell and Elizabeth Pakington, of the Pakington family of...
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    Boussinesq, who first derived them in response to the observation by John Scott Russell of the wave of translation (also known as solitary wave or soliton)...
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    John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford KG PC JP (c. 1485 – 14 March 1555) was an English royal minister in the Tudor era. He served variously as Lord High Admiral...
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    Best Actor for the film's star Russell Crowe, and saw Scott nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director. Scott worked with British visual effects...
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  • He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (category Songs with lyrics by Bob Russell (songwriter))
    "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide...
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  • engineer James Watt – engineer Nora Wattie – public health pioneer John Scott Russell – naval engineer Charles Macintosh – inventor William Wright Virtue...
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    VI [de] and his Duisburg-based company. The Scottish civil engineer John Scott Russell was responsible for the dome, which was built with wrought iron. The...
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  • threat of the railways. A series of experiments conducted by the young John Scott Russell, for which he eventually received the gold medal of the Royal Society...
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  • Robin Hood (2010 film) (category Scott Free Productions films)
    action-adventure film based on the Robin Hood legend, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, William Hurt, Mark Strong, Mark Addy, Oscar...
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    John Francis Russell, 7th Earl Russell (born 19 November 1971), is a British hereditary peer, photographer, and Liberal Democrat politician. The younger...
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    Pauling John Penn Robert Baden-Powell Srinivasa Ramanujan John Urpeth Rastrick John Robinson McClean John Rennie Joshua Reynolds John Scott Russell Edgar...
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    first steam-powered train ferry, a paddle steamer, was developed by John Scott Russell, an English engineer, but it was soon called a "coal eater", consuming...
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    Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995. Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 336. Official website Scott Baio...
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