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Compton, Arthur Holly. 1892-1962.
American physicist. He shared a 1927 Nobel Prize for his discovery of the Compton effect.
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Compton, Arthur Holly — ▪ American physicist born Sept. 10, 1892, Wooster, Ohio, U.S. died March 15, 1962, Berkeley, Calif. American physicist and joint winner, with C.T.R. Wilson (Wilson, C.T.R.) of England, of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1927 for his… … Universalium
Compton , Arthur Holly — (1892–1962) American physicist Compton came from a distinguished intellectual family in Wooster, Ohio. His father, Elias, was a professor of philosophy at Wooster College while his brother, Karl, also a physicist, became president of the… … Scientists
Compton, Arthur (Holly) — born Sept. 10, 1892, Wooster, Ohio, U.S. died March 15, 1962, Berkeley, Calif. U.S. physicist. He taught at the University of Chicago (1923–45) and later served as chancellor (1945–54) and professor (1953–61) at Washington University. He is best… … Universalium
Compton, Arthur Holly — ► (1892 1962) Físico estadounidense. Fue premio Nobel de Física en 1927, compartido con Ch. T. R. Wilson por el descubrimiento del efecto Compton … Enciclopedia Universal
Compton, Arthur (Holly) — (10 sep. 1892, Wooster, Ohio, EE.UU.–15 mar. 1962, Berkeley, Cal.). Físico estadounidense. Enseñó en la Universidad de Chicago (1923.–45) y más tarde se desempeñó como rector (1945.–54) y profesor (1953.–61) en la Washington University. Es… … Enciclopedia Universal
Arthur Holly Compton — Arthur Holly Compton. Arthur Holly Compton (* 10. September 1892 in Wooster, Ohio; † 15. März 1962 in Berkeley, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Physiker und Nobelpreisträger … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arthur Holly Compton — Arthur Compton Pour les articles homonymes, voir Compton. Arthur Holly Compton. Arthur Holly Compton (né le 10 septembre 1892 à Wooster (Ohio) … Wikipédia en Français
Arthur Holly Compton — noun United States physicist noted for research on x rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light… … Useful english dictionary
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Arthur Compton — Arthur Holly Compton. Arthur Holly Compton (* 10. September 1892 in Wooster; † 15. März 1962 in Berkeley) war ein US amerikanischer Physiker und Nobelpreisträger. Leben Nach Abschluss der Schule besucht … Deutsch Wikipedia
