John Strutt, 1st Baron Rayleigh

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Strutt,_1st_Baron_Rayleigh
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gptkb:peer
gptkb:physicist
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gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Barnard_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service_to_Science
gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkb:Matteucci_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkb:Rumford_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1842-11-12
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:John_William_Strutt
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Strutt,_4th_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-06-30
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Edward_John_Routh
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:J._J._Thomson
Lord Rayleigh (John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh)
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Philosophical_Magazine
gptkbp:electedFellowOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Philosophical_Society
gptkb:French_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Strutt,_2nd_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Strutt, 1st Baron Rayleigh
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkb:J._J._Thomson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Rayleigh_scattering
gptkb:Rayleigh–Jeans_law
gptkb:Rayleigh_criterion
gptkb:Rayleigh_instability
gptkb:Rayleigh_waves
discovery of argon
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gptkbp:mother gptkb:Clara_Elizabeth_La_Touche_Vicars
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Theory_of_Sound
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Langford_Grove,_Maldon,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Witham,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Terling,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:signature John Strutt signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Balfour
gptkbp:title gptkb:1st_Baron_Rayleigh
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