Clarence Zener
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 31 years ago |
Date of birth | December 1,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Indianapolis |
Indiana | |
United States | |
Date of died | July 2,1993 |
Died | Pittsburgh |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Books | Elasticity and anelasticity of metals |
Employers | The University of Chicago |
Westinghouse Electric Corporation | |
Carnegie Mellon University | |
Academic advisor | John B. Goodenough |
Job | Physicist |
Education | The University of Chicago |
Harvard University | |
Stanford University | |
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ID | 1587417 |
Clarence Zener Life story
Clarence Melvin Zener was the American physicist who first described the property concerning the breakdown of electrical insulators. These findings were later exploited by Bell Labs in the development of the Zener diode, which was duly named after him.