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Rayleigh / Strutt / Reid
John William Strutt, 3rd baron RAYLEIGH scientist, circa 1911
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1842 Baron Rayleigh Reid Scientist Strutt 1919 Will I Am
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This print captures the esteemed scientist John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, circa 1911. Known for his groundbreaking work in the field of physics, Lord Rayleigh made significant contributions to our understanding of sound and light. His research on the scattering of light by gases led to the discovery of what is now known as Rayleigh scattering, a phenomenon that explains why the sky appears blue.
In this image, Lord Rayleigh exudes an air of intelligence and authority as he poses for the camera. His piercing gaze and thoughtful expression hint at the depth of his scientific knowledge and passion for discovery. The photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in time when Lord Rayleigh was at the height of his career, making important strides in the world of science.
As we reflect on this historical figure's legacy, we are reminded of the importance of curiosity and perseverance in pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the natural world. Lord Rayleigh's work continues to inspire scientists today, serving as a testament to his enduring impact on physics and beyond.
This striking image from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a poignant reminder of Lord Rayleigh's lasting influence on scientific thought and innovation.
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