1800 - 1881
Humphrey Lloyd (provost) British Scientist, Scientist
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| First Name |
Humphrey
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| Last Name |
Lloyd
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1799
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| Birthplace |
Dublin
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| Died |
1881
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist, Scientist
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Rev Prof Humphrey Lloyd DD FRS FRSE MRIA (1800–1881) was an Irish physicist. He was Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin (1831-1843) and much later Provost (1867–1881). 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 the British Association and the Royal Irish Academy.
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