John William Strutt

Examples ... which might be multiplied ad libitum, show how difficult it often is for an experimenter to interpret his results without…

— John William Strutt

“One's instinct is at first to try and get rid of a discrepancy, but I believe that experience shows such an endeavour…

— John William Strutt

The history of this paper suggests that highly speculative investigations, especially by an unknown author, are best brought before the world through…

— John William Strutt

Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.

— John William Strutt

The history of science teaches only too plainly the lesson that no single method is absolutely to be relied upon, that sources…

— John William Strutt

Rediscovery in the library may be a more difficult and uncertain process than the first discovery in the laboratory.

— John William Strutt