Title
John Scott Russell
Caption
John Scott Russell (1808 – 1882) Scottish civil engineer, naval architect and shipbuilder who built the Great Eastern in collaboration with Isambard Kingdom Brunel. He made the discovery of the wave of translation that gave birth to the modern study of solitons, and developed the wave-line system of ship construction.
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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP23A12_096
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Rights managed
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