Arthur Compton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 62 years ago |
Date of birth | September 10,1892 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Wooster |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 15,1962 |
Died | Berkeley |
California | |
United States | |
Job | Physicist |
Books | The Atomic Quest |
Man's Destiny in Eternity | |
The Freedom of Man | |
Life After Death | |
Scientific Papers of Arthur Holly Compton: X-Ray and Other Studies | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
Hughes Medal | |
Franklin Medal | |
Rumford Prize | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Spouse | Betty Charity McCloskey |
Education | Princeton University |
Department of Physics | |
The College of Wooster | |
Children | John Joseph Compton |
Arthur Alan Compton | |
Parents | Otelia Compton |
Elias Compton | |
Siblings | Karl Taylor Compton |
Wilson Martindale Compton | |
Nationality | American |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 469515 |
Arthur Compton Life story
Arthur Holly Compton was an American physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927 for his 1923 discovery of the Compton effect, which demonstrated the particle nature of electromagnetic radiation.