Lord Rayleigh
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Nominated for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1902, by Emil Warburg
- Physics 1902, by Max Planck
- Physics 1903, by Louis Bell
- Physics 1903, by Friedrich Kohlrausch
- Physics 1903, by John Lubbock
- Physics 1903, by Max Planck
- Physics 1903, by Silvanus Thompson
- Physics 1903, by Sir Joseph Thomson
- Physics 1903, by William White
- Physics 1904, by Wilhelm Hallwachs
- Physics 1904, by Max Planck
- Physics 1904, by Friedrich Kohlrausch
- Physics 1904, by Norman Lockyer
- Physics 1904, by Oliver Lodge
- Physics 1904, by John Lubbock
- Physics 1904, by Simon Thompson
- Physics 1904, by Sir Joseph Thomson
- Physics 1904, by William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
- Physics 1904, by Jacobus van´t Hoff
- Physics 1904, by Emil Warburg
Submitted nominations for the Nobel Prize in
- Physics 1902, nominee: William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
- Physics 1903, nominee: William Thomson, Lord Kelvin
- Physics 1905, nominee: Sir Joseph Thomson
- Physics 1906, nominee: Sir Joseph Thomson
- Physics 1915, nominee: Charles Wilson
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