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Clinton Davisson
Clinton Joseph Davisson
American physicist (1881-1958).
External Pages About Clinton Davisson
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
National Academy of Sciences Member
MusicBrainz Artist
Statements about
Clinton Davisson
Sex or Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bloomington
Place of Death
Charlottesville
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
10/22/1881
Date of Death
2/1/1958
Instance Of
Human
Image
Occupation
Physicist
University Teacher
Given Name
Clinton
Series Ordinal
:
1
Joseph
Series Ordinal
:
2
Member Of
National Academy of Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
(1929 - )
Start Time
:
1929
Described by Source
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
Section
:
Дэвиссон Клинтон Джозеф
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 3
Page(s)
:
354
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:
108
Educated At
University of Chicago
Princeton University
Academic Degree
:
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctoral Advisor
:
Owen Willans Richardson
Bloomington High School
Doctoral Advisor
Owen Willans Richardson
Nominated For
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1929)
Point in Time
:
1929
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1930)
Point in Time
:
1930
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1931)
Point in Time
:
1931
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1932)
Point in Time
:
1932
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1933)
Point in Time
:
1933
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1934)
Point in Time
:
1934
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1936)
Point in Time
:
1936
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1937)
Point in Time
:
1937
Field of Work
Physics
Name in Native Language
Clinton Joseph Davisson
Family Name
Davisson
Employer
Princeton University
University of Virginia
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Student Of
Owen Willans Richardson
Spouse
Charlotte Davisson
Award Received
Comstock Prize in Physics
(1928)
Point in Time
:
1928
Elliott Cresson Medal
(1931)
Point in Time
:
1931
Hughes Medal
(1935)
Point in Time
:
1935
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1937)
Together With
:
George Paget Thomson
Award Rationale
:
for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals
Award Rationale
:
för den experimentella upptäckten av interferensfenomenet vid kristallers bestrålning med elektroner
Point in Time
:
1937
Prize Money
:
79,231 Swedish krona
Doctor Honoris Causa From the University of Lyon
(1939)
Point in Time
:
1939
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Honorary Doctor of Purdue University
Honorary Doctorate From Princeton University
Described at URL
http://www.nplg.gov.ge/gwdict/index. ...
Child
Richard Davisson
Interested In
Physics
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