William Barton Rogers
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 142 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 7,1804 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 30,1882 |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Physics | |
| Geology | |
| Job | Geologist |
| Education | University of Virginia |
| University of Pennsylvania | |
| William & Mary | |
| Books | Life and Letters of William Barton Rogers |
| Elements of Mechanical Philosophy: For the Use of the Junior Students of the University of Virginia | |
| Report of the Geological Reconnoissance of the State of Virginia: Made Under the Appointment of the Board of Public Works | |
| A Reprint of Annual Reports and Other Papers on the Geology of the Virginias | |
| On the Absorption of Carbonic Acid Gas by Liquids | |
| Some Experiments and Inferences in Regard to Binocular Vision: Also on Our Inability From the Retinal Impression Alone to Determine Which Retina is Impressed | |
| Current partner | Emma Rogers |
| Siblings | Henry Darwin Rogers |
| Founded | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology |
| Museum Of Fine Arts | |
| Boston | |
| Nationality | American |
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| ID | 583331 |
William Barton Rogers Life story
William Barton Rogers was an American geologist, physicist, and educator at the College of William & Mary from 1828 to 1835 and at the University of Virginia from 1835 to 1853. In 1861, Rogers founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The university opened in 1865 after the American Civil War.
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