Person John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842-1919) John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh (1842-1919) Read more
Person Baron George Porter of Luddenham (1920-2002) Baron George Porter of Luddenham (1920-2002) Read more
Person James Dewar (1842-1923) James Dewar co-directed the Davy-Faraday Research Lab. He is best known for inventing the Dewar flask aka Thermos. James Dewar (1842-1923) Read more
Person Henry Hallett Dale (1875-1968) Henry Hallett Dale was a physiologist who in 1936 shared the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with the German Henry Hallett Dale (1875-1968) Read more
William Crookes (1832-1919) William Crookes was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry and worked on spectroscopy. William Crookes (1832-1919) Read more
Person Henry Bence Jones (1813-1873) Henry Bence Jones was a physician and chemist, who served as Secretary of the Royal Institution. Henry Bence Jones (1813-1873) Read more
Person Reverend John Barlow (1798-1869) Reverend John Barlow was Secretary of the Royal Institution from 1843 to 1860. Reverend John Barlow (1798-1869) Read more
Thomas Webster (1773-1844) Thomas Webster was an architect and geologist, who gave the CHRISTMAS LECTURES series on Geology in 1830. Thomas Webster (1773-1844) Read more
Person John Tyndall (1820-1893) John Tyndall was a prominent physicist, who proved the greenhouse effect. John Tyndall (1820-1893) Read more