John Strutt, 2nd Baron Rayleigh

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
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gptkb:Davy_Medal
gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
gptkb:Matteucci_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
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gptkb:Rumford_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate 1842-11-12
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:William_Ramsay
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-06-30
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gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:argon
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gptkb:J._J._Thomson
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gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:optics
acoustics
fluid dynamics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Strutt, 2nd Baron Rayleigh
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gptkb:Rayleigh_quotient
gptkb:Rayleigh_waves
discovery of argon
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