Arthur Compton
Arthur Holly Compton was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R.
Background
- Born in
- Wooster
- Educated at
- Princeton UniversityUniversity of ChicagoCavendish LaboratoryUniversity of MinnesotaBluffton University
- Awards
- 🏆 Nobel Prize in Physics🏆 Hughes Medal🏆 Guggenheim Fellowship🏆 Matteucci Medal🏆 Rumford Prize
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Owen Willans Richardson🎓 Hereward Lester Cooke
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Luis Walter Alvarez
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1892
Born
Birth1962
Died
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