John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_William_Strutt,_3rd_Baron_Rayleigh
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:scientist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:award gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:awardedFor investigations of the densities of the most important gases and for his discovery of argon in connection with these studies
gptkbp:awardYear 1904
gptkbp:birthDate 1842-11-12
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Langford_Grove,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:category gptkb:Fellows_of_the_Royal_Society
Cavendish Professors of Physics
Nobel laureates in Physics
People from Essex
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_John_Strutt,_4th_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-06-30
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Witham,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Philosophical_Magazine
gptkbp:editorOfYear 1871-1878
gptkbp:electedFellowOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:electedFellowYear 1873
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_Strutt,_2nd_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
Lord Rayleigh's son, Robert John Strutt
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Rayleigh_scattering
gptkb:Rayleigh–Jeans_law
gptkb:Rayleigh_criterion
gptkb:Rayleigh_waves
discovery of argon
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Clara_La_Touche
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nobleOrder gptkb:3rd_Baron_Rayleigh
gptkbp:nobleTitle gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:position gptkb:Cavendish_Professor_of_Physics
gptkbp:positionYear 1879-1884
gptkbp:president gptkb:Royal_Society
1905-1908
gptkbp:publicationYear 1877
gptkbp:publishedWork gptkb:The_Theory_of_Sound
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Terling_Place,_Essex
gptkbp:sibling none
gptkbp:signature John William Strutt signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Evelyn_Balfour
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rayleigh–Schrödinger_perturbation_theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5