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Elizabeth, Duchess of York: "Lady Rachel Cavendish received a wedding present informally marked: ' From Albert and Lizzie...
Married. Lady Rachel Cavendish, fourth daughter of the Duke of Devonshire, to the Hon. James Stuart, third son of the Earl of Moray. The first Earl of Moray was half-brother to Mary, Queen of Scots...
...engagement is announced of Lady Rachel Cavendish, fourth daughter of the Duke of Devonshire, to the Honorable James Gray Stuart, third son of the 17th Earl of Moray...
...That the English physicist, Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), and the German mathematician, Johann von Soldner, especially the latter, anticipated Einstein by 120 years in calculating the effect of gravitation on light rays and in deriving the formulas on which his work is based. Einstein never mentions von Soldner in his writings, and he even copies an error which von Soldner made in his formula, and which was exposed in recent years...
...diameter is about 30 trillionths of an inch. The most powerful microscope known would barely enable us to see an object 200 atoms wide, and if an atom were about the size of a large office building, an electron would be the size of a pinhead. Professor Thomson was Cavendish professor of experimental physics in Cambridge University from 1884 un- til 1918. During that time he developed a great research laboratory which attracted workers from all parts of the world. He received the Nobel prize for physics in 1906, and holds many other awards and honors from the great scientific...