John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_Strutt,_3rd_Baron_Rayleigh
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:professor
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:awardYear 1904
gptkbp:birthDate 1842-11-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Langford_Grove,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Strutt,_4th_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:William_Ramsay
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-06-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Witham,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:argon
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Edward_John_Routh
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Philosophical_Magazine
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Harrow_School
gptkbp:electedFellowOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:electedFellowOfYear 1873
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:optics
acoustics
fluid dynamics
physics
gptkbp:honor gptkb:order_of_merit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Arthur_Schuster
gptkb:William_Henry_Bragg
Lord Rayleigh's student: J. J. Thomson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Rayleigh_scattering
gptkb:Rayleigh–Jeans_law
gptkb:Rayleigh_criterion
gptkb:Rayleigh_waves
discovery of argon
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:Cavendish_Laboratory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:J._J._Thomson
gptkbp:portrait John Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh portrait.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Strutt,_2nd_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Society
1905-1908
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:The_Theory_of_Sound
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Terling_Place,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Terling,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:signature John Strutt signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Balfour
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Strutt,_4th_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:title gptkb:3rd_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J.J._Thomson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4