Lord Rayleigh(1842)

Physics

Lord Rayleigh is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1904) from United Kingdom. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Eton College and Trinity College. They have been affiliated with University of Cambridge.

United Kingdom
2
Major Awards
322
Publications
30,287
Citations
50
h-index
128
i10-index
94.1
Avg Citations/Paper

Awards & Recognition

Nobel Prize in Physics

for his investigations of the densities of the most important gases and for his discovery of argon in connection with these studies

University of Cambridge
1904

Career Path

Award progression over time

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Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Education

Eton College
Trinity College
Harrow School
University of Cambridge(Doctor)

Doctoral Advisors

Career Timeline

University of Cambridge1879–1884
Royal Institution1887–1905

Positions & Roles

presidentchancellorchairpersondirectorLord Lieutenant of Essexmember of the House of LordsMember of the Privy Council of the United KingdomPresident of the Royal Society

Data Sources

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