Robert Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh
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Robert John Strutt, 4th Baron Rayleigh (28 August 1875–13 December 1947) was a British peer and the son of the famous physicist John William Strutt
Both the rayleigh, a unit of luminous flux used to measure air glow, and the rayl, a unit of acoustic impedance, are named after Robert John Strutt.
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| Preceded by John Strutt |
Baron Rayleigh 1919–1947 |
Succeeded by John Strutt |
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