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Jun 29, 2024 · Although the term “electron” had been already introduced in 1891, and used by Joseph Larmor (Magheragall, 1857–Holywood, 1942) and Hendrik Antoon Lorentz (Arnhem, 1853–Harleem, 1928) during the 1890s, Thomson insisted not on calling electrons the electrical corpuscles he discovered.
Jun 17, 2024 · the Larmor formula makes the unavoidable assumption that the charged particle is orbiting in a circle. This quoted sentence isn't true, correct? I just reread the derivation of the Larmor formula in a couple sources and never saw any assumption of circular motion.
Jun 12, 2024 · Correspondence to Professor Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson from Sir Joseph Larmor, professor of mathematics, University of Cambridge. Handwritten letter on St John's College Cambridge headed paper, including one sheet of formulas.
3 days ago · This hypothesis was later extended by Joseph Larmor (1897), Lorentz (1904) and Henri Poincaré (1905), who developed the complete Lorentz transformation including time dilation in order to explain the Trouton–Noble experiment, the Experiments of Rayleigh and Brace, and Kaufmann's experiments.
4 days ago · He attended lectures on electromagnetism given by James Jeans and Joseph Larmor, and did some research on cathode rays, but failed to impress Thomson.
2 days ago · Earl Shaftesbury presided at the ceremony in Belfast and the speaker was another Ulster-scots scientist, Sir Joseph Larmor, who was the Unionist MP for Cambridge University from 1911 to 1922.
Jun 26, 2024 · During the long presidency of Joseph Banks, the medal was frequently awarded to recipients whose researches were of a practical or technical nature, involving improvements to scientific equipment or instrument design.
