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The Optics Research of Robert John Strutt, fourth Baron Rayleigh

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Abstract

The research of Lord Rayleigh pertaining to optics is summarized. Major topics discussed are his research on active nitrogen (the Lewis-Rayleigh afterglow), and luminous glows in other gases and vapors; his identification of ozone in the earth’s atmosphere; and his pioneering work on the night airglow and auroral phenomena.

© 1964 Optical Society of America

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