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he became assistant lecturer to D.M. Lewis in the Department of Physics. After a years leave, in which he travelled to Germany, he became lecturer of Applied Mathematics at
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Schott, G. A. (1933). "The Electromagnetic Field of a Moving Uniformly and Rigidly Electrified Sphere and its Radiationless Orbits".
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Schott remained one of the last respectable 'anti-quantum' scientists, opposing the
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During Schott's early years at Aberystwyth he published his classical work on
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Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it
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This article about a United Kingdom mathematician is a
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George Schott
Bradford, England
Trinity College, Cambridge
Aberystwyth University
FRS
mathematician
speed of light
Bradford
Bradford Grammar School
Trinity College, Cambridge
Bachelor of Arts
Doctor of Science
Aberystwyth University
electromagnetic radiation
Alfred-Marie Liénard
synchrotron radiation
Adams Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society
quantum
Niels Bohr
nonradiation condition
Electromagnetic radiation: And the mechanical reactions arising from it
Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it (1912)
Title page to Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it (1912)
Preface to Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it (1912)
Table of contents to Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it (1912)
First page of Electromagnetic Radiation and the mechanical reactions arising from it (1912)


Conway, A. W.

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