![]() ![]() After teaching physics for a few years at Queen's College, Galway, he accepted a lectureship in mathematics at Cambridge in 1885. Thomson was second wrangler that year) and Smith's Prizeman, getting his MA in 1883. He subsequently studied at St John's College, Cambridge, where in 1880 he was Senior Wrangler (J. The family moved to Belfast circa 1860, and he was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Ins*ution, and then studied mathematics and experimental science at Queen's College, Belfast (BA 1874, MA 1875), where one of his teachers was John Purser. He was born in Magheragall in County Antrim the son of Hugh Larmor, a Belfast shopkeeper and his wife, Anna Wright. His most influential work was Aether and Matter, a theoretical physics book published in 1900. Sir Joseph Larmor FRS FRSE (11 July 1857 – ) was an Irish and British physicist and mathematician who made breakthroughs in the understanding of electricity, dynamics, thermodynamics, and the electron theory of matter. ![]() For other uses, see Larmor (disambiguation). British physicist and mathematician"Larmor" redirects here. ![]()
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