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    John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, (/ˈreɪli/; 12 November 1842 – 30 June 1919) was an English physicist and mathematician. He spent all of his academic...
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    glow of the night sky. Strutt was born at Terling Place, the family home near Witham, Essex, the eldest son of John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh and...
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  • William Strutt may refer to: William Strutt (artist), English-born Australian artist William Strutt (inventor), English civil engineer, architect and...
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  • of the Barons Rayleigh John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919), physicist and Nobel Prize winner John Arthur Strutt, 5th Baron Rayleigh (1908–1988)...
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    Jedediah Strutt (1726 – 7 May 1797) or Jedidiah Strutt – as he spelled it – was a hosier and cotton spinner from Belper, England. Strutt and his brother-in-law...
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    the inert gaseous elements in air" along with his collaborator, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics that...
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    is named after the 19th-century British physicist Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt). Rayleigh scattering results from the electric polarizability of...
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  • Baron Rayleigh (category Strutt family)
    Charlotte Mary Gertrude Strutt, 1st Baroness Rayleigh (1758–1836) John James Strutt, 2nd Baron Rayleigh (1796–1873) John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh...
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  • known as Rayleigh's energy theorem, or Rayleigh's identity, after John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh. Although the term "Parseval's theorem" is often used...
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  • weird ideas": Pierre Curie, who participated in spiritual seances; John William Strutt, who "was fond of parapsychology"; J. J. Thomson, who was interested...
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  • Strutt is a surname, and may refer to: Anna Strutt, New Zealand economist Arthur John Strutt (1818–1888), English painter, engraver, writer and traveler...
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    Cambridge. John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (Physics, 1904) Sir J. J. Thomson (Physics, 1906) Ernest Rutherford (Chemistry, 1908) Sir William Lawrence...
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  • Gertrude Strutt, 1st Baroness Rayleigh John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, physicist, winner of a Nobel Prize in 1904 Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron...
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    tutored as a young man by the famous scientist John Dalton and was strongly influenced by chemist William Henry and Manchester engineers Peter Ewart and...
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    Moseley, physicist John Maynard Smith, biologist and geneticist John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, physicist Stephen Wolfram, computer scientist...
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  • The John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh Medal and Prize is an award of the UK-based Institute of Physics (IOP) for "distinguished contributions to theoretical...
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    William Strutt RBA FZS (3 July 1825 – 3 January 1915) was an English artist. Strutt was born in Teignmouth, Devon, England, and came from a family of...
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    Guthrie Tait on 11 December 1867. It appeared again in a letter to John William Strutt in 1871, before it was presented to the public in Maxwell's 1872...
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    illuminating the phenomenon of light dispersion where other models failed. John William Strutt (Lord Rayleigh) and Josiah Willard Gibbs then proved that the optical...
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  • same dimensions as momentum per volume. The units are named after John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. They are not to be confused with the unit of...
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    for water waves). The existence of these waves was predicted by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, in 1885. They are slower than body waves, e.g., at...
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  • Villari 1882 Augusto Righi 1887 Thomas Edison 1888 Heinrich Hertz 1894 John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh 1895 Henry Augustus Rowland 1896 Wilhelm Röntgen...
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  • sustained contributions to leadership in a physics context." The John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh Medal and Prize, established in 2008, is awarded biennially...
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    (September 2019). John William Strutt-- the 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919): Recently studied correspondence. p. 25. Thomson, William (1849). "An Account...
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    William Strutt, FRS (1756–1830) was a cotton spinner in Belper, Derbyshire, England, and later a civil engineer and architect, using iron frames in buildings...
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    is also the great-grandson of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. He was educated at St George's College, Harare...
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  • 26 February 1762, the second son of John Strutt, of Terling Place, Essex, by Anne, daughter of the Rev. William Goodday of Maldon. Entering the army...
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    S2CID 146292636. Grossman, M. I. (2014). "John Dalton and the London atomists: William and Bryan Higgins, William Austin, and new Daltonian doubts about...
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    elastic liquids), Annalen der Physik, vol. 141, pp. 375–93; (3) John William Strutt (Lord Rayleigh) (1883), "On the crispations of fluid resting upon...
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    Kildare (1562–1597), second son of the 11th Earl, died without male issue William FitzGerald, 13th Earl of Kildare (died 1599), third and youngest son of...
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