John William Strutt
1842 - 1919
- Born
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12 November 1842
Langford Grove, Maldon, Essex, England
- Died
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30/06/1919
Terling Place, Witham, Essex, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 12/06/1873
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 31
- Fields of Interest
- Physics
- Occupation
- Experimental and mathematical physicist
- Relationships
- Parents: John James Strutt, second Baron Rayleigh (d. 1873), and wife, Clara Elizabeth La Touche, eldest daughter of Captain Richard Vicars RE and sister of the Crimean War hero Hedley Shafto Johnstone Vicars. Spouse: Evelyn Georgiana Mary (19 July 1871), sister of Arthur James, Earl Balfour (FRS 1888) Children: Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh (FRS 1905) Succeeded as 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1873)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Paper, 'On the dark plane which is formed over a heated wire in dusty air' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/2/38 -
Paper, 'On the electro-chemical equivalent of silver, and on the absolute electromotive force of Clark cells' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/4/39 -
Paper, 'On the intensity of light reflected from certain surfaces at nearly perpendicular incidence' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/9/8 -
Paper, 'On the relative densities of hydrogen and oxygen' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/11/23 -
Paper, 'On the composition of water' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/13/24 -
Paper, 'Note on the free vibrations of an infinitely long cylindrical shell' by Lord Rayleigh [John William Strutt]
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: PP/13/26
Referee of
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Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the tides at Malta' by George Biddell Airy
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: RR/8/76 -
Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the bodily tides of viscous and semi-elastic spheroids, and on the ocean tides upon a yielding nucleus' by George Howard Darwin
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: RR/8/90 -
Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the induction of electric currents in infinite plates and spherical shells' by Charles Niven
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: RR/8/236 -
Referee's report by John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the determination of the constants of the cup anemometer by experiments with a whirling machine—part II' by Thomas Romney Robinson
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: RR/8/251 -
Referee's report by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, on a paper 'On the electrical resistance of thin liquid films, with a revision of Newton’s table of colours' by Arnold William Reinold and Arthur William Rucker
Creator: John William Strutt Reference number: RR/8/336
Recipient of
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Letter, 'Note on a paper entitled "On a new form of stereoscope"' from A Stroh to the Secretary of the Royal Society [John William Strutt]
Creator: A Stroh Reference number: PP/9/7 -
Letter from George Gabriel Stokes, on a paper 'On 'transfer-resistance' in electrolytic and voltaic cells' by George Gore to John Wiliam Strutt, Lord Rayleigh
Creator: George Gabriel Stokes Reference number: RR/9/269
