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    John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (/ˈreɪli/; 12 November 1842 – 30 June 1919), was an English physicist. He spent all of his academic career at...
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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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    Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh FRS (28 August 1875 – 13 December 1947) was a British peer and physicist. He discovered "active nitrogen" and was...
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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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  • Gertrude Strutt, 1st Baroness Rayleigh (29 May 1758 – 13 September 1836), known as Lady Charlotte FitzGerald from 1758 to 1789 and as Lady Charlotte Strutt from...
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  • Gertrude Strutt, 1st Baroness Rayleigh (1758–1836) John James Strutt, 2nd Baron Rayleigh (1796–1873) John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919)...
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  • 1904 Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh, physicist; son of John William Strutt Silvers Rayleigh, a fictional character in One Piece Rayleigh, British...
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    gaseous elements in air" along with his collaborator, John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, who received the Nobel Prize in Physics that same year...
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  • Strutt, British Army officer, governor of Quebec John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, "Lord Rayleigh", British mathematician/physicist This disambiguation...
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  • 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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  • series. It is also known as Rayleigh's energy theorem, or Rayleigh's identity, after John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh. Although the term "Parseval's...
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  • Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, 12 November 1842 – 30 June 1919) was a British physicist and mathematician who is the source of...
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  • (1726–1797), hosier and cotton spinner John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842–1919), English physicist Joseph Strutt (engraver and antiquary) (1749–1802)...
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    The Rayleigh–Taylor instability, or RT instability (after Lord Rayleigh and G. I. Taylor), is an instability of an interface between two fluids of different...
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  • increases. Rayleigh, Lord Rayleigh, and 3rd Baron Rayleigh are the titles of John William Strutt, after the death of his father, the 2nd Baron Rayleigh. Lord...
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  • units are named after John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh. They are not to be confused with the unit of photon flux, the rayleigh. When sound waves pass...
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  • Scientific papers of Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt). Vol. 5. pp. 573–610. Zucker, Robert D.; Biblarz O. (2002). "Chapter 10. Rayleigh flow". Fundamentals...
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    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 roughly 90%...
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  • reorganization in 1998, they are now awarded under the names Smith-Knight Prize and Rayleigh-Knight Prize. The Smith Prize fund was founded by bequest of Robert Smith...
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  • François van Rysselberghe Horace-Bénédict de Saussure Bob Simpson John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh George James Symons Geoffrey Ingram Taylor Tetsu Tamura Reed...
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  • co-founded the surveyors and land agents Strutt & Parker. Fifth son of John James Strutt, second Baron Rayleigh, he was born at the family estate, Terling...
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  • Rayl or Rayleigh (Rayl), acoustic impedance – John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh rayleigh (R), photon flux – Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh stokes...
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    physicist John Maynard Smith, biologist and geneticist John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, physicist Stephen Wolfram, computer scientist Richard...
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  • liquids), Annalen der Physik, vol. 141, pp. 375–93 ; (3) John William Strutt (Lord Rayleigh) (1883), "On the crispations of fluid resting upon a vibrating...
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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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    Dmitri Mendeleev 1895 (1895): John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh 1904 (1904): Wilhelm Ostwald 1911 (1911): Theodore William Richards 1907 (1907): Hermann...
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    Mindat. https://archive.org/details/becquerelraysthe00raylrich Rayleigh, Robert and John Strutt, 1904, The Becquerel rays and the properties of radium, London...
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  • street in his nightshirt. Baron Rayleigh C. R. Strutt, Strutt Fam. of Terling, 1650-1873, pp. 29-75 C. R. Strutt, Strutt Fam. of Terling, 1650-1873, pp...
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  • Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism/Part IV/Chapter XX" Strutt, John William (Lord Rayleigh) (December 1902). "LXXIII. Does motion through the Æther...
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    under which perturbations will grow are given by Rayleigh's (John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh) criterion: Thermoacoustic combustion instabilities...
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