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Which other scientist is depicted along with Hardy and Ramanujan at Trinity College in the 1910s?

  • Max Planck

  • Niels Bohr

  • Charles F. Wilson

  • Ernest Rutherford

Answer

Charles Francis Wilson (1888–1955) was a British physicist and mathematician, known for his work on Theory of elasticity and the scattering of sound waves. He was a professor at the University of Cambridge, and served as the President of the Institute of Physics in 1944. In the 1910s, Wilson was a fellow at Trinity College, where he became friends with Srinivasa Ramanujan and G. H. Hardy.
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