Humphrey Lloyd (physicist)
id:
humphrey-lloyd-physicist-165-11712134
title:
Humphrey Lloyd (physicist)
text:
Humphrey Lloyd PRIA was an Irish physicist and academic who served as the 30th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1867 to 1881. He was Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin from 1831 to 1843. Lloyd is known for experimentally verifying conical refraction, a theoretical prediction made by William Rowan Hamilton about the way light is bent when travelling through a biaxial crystal. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society, and President of both
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Irish physicist and academic administrator
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphrey_Lloyd_(physicist)
date created:
2010-07-29T21:31:59Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T12:07:40Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1637256","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1637256"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Humphrey_Lloyd.jpg","width":301,"height":490}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16