Notebooks [microform], 1910-1947.

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Notebooks [microform], 1910-1947.

Notebooks. Experimental notebooks (1910-1947) of Rayleigh during the period in which he conducted experiments at Imperial College, London, England and Terling Place, Witham Essex, England. The notebooks record optical experiments and afterglow studies. Also included are eight reprints of papers and reminiscences of his father, John William Strutt, 3rd baron Rayleigh.

5 microfilm reels.

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Rayleigh, Robert John Strutt, baron, 1875-1947

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Physicist (atmospheric optics). On the physics faculty at Imperial College, London (1908-1919). Died 1947. From the description of Papers, 1904-1947. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79894807 From the description of Typescript notes found interleaved in his personal copy of the 1924 edition of his biography of his father "Life of Lord Rayleigh," and abstracts of some of RJS's scientific writings, [ca. 1945]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82028130 Physicist (atmospher...

Rayleigh, John William Strutt, baron, 1842-1919

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John William Strutt, the Third Baron Rayleigh, an English physicist, was born in Terling, Essex, in 1842. He attended Cambridge University and in 1879 became professor of experimental physics there and director of its Cavendish Laboratory until 1884. He later was on the faculty at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, became chancellor of Cambridge University, and was a founder of the National Physics Laboratory in Teddington, England. Strutt, who with Lord William Ramsey, discovered the first...

Imperial College of Science and Technology

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