Karl Taylor Compton
Affiliations: | 1915-1930 | Physics | Princeton University, Princeton, NJ |
1930-1948 | President | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States |
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(1887 – 1954)
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https://history.aip.org/phn/11401003.html
http://www.nuclearfiles.org/menu/library/biographies/bio_compton-karl.htm
https://library.nd.edu/chemistry/resources/genealogy/physics/documents/ComptonKT.pdf
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorOwen Willans Richardson | grad student | 1912 | Princeton | |
(The influence of the contact difference of potential between the plates emitting and receiving electrons liberated by ultraviolet light on the measurement of the velocities of these electrons) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeJames Martin Benade | grad student | 1917 | Princeton |
Henry DeWolf Smyth | grad student | 1919 | Princeton |
John Quincy Stewart | grad student | 1919 | Princeton |
Ora Stanley Duffendack | grad student | 1922 | Princeton |
Louis Alexander Turner | grad student | 1923 | Princeton |
Charles Thomas Zahn | grad student | 1924 | Princeton |
Henry Askew Barton | grad student | 1925 | Princeton |
Carl Henry Eckart | grad student | 1925 | Princeton |
Joseph Canon Boyce | grad student | 1926 | Princeton |
Wayne Buckles Nottingham | grad student | 1928 | Princeton |
Philip M. Morse | grad student | 1929 | Princeton |
Joseph Kaplan | post-doc | 1928 | Princeton |
Ernst Carl Gerlach Stückelberg | post-doc | 1930 | Princeton |
Lauriston Calvert Marshall | post-doc | 1931 | Princeton |
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Boyce JC, Compton KT. (1929) HIGHER SPARK SPECTRA OF NEON AND ARGON IN THE EXTREME ULTRA-VIOLET. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 15: 656-8 |
Loeb LB, Compton KT, Birge RT. (1928) "CENTERS OF RESEARCH," A REPLY. Science (New York, N.Y.). 68: 202-3 |
Russell HN, Compton KT, Boyce JC. (1928) The Spark Spectrum of Neon. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 14: 280-3 |
Compton KT, Boyce JC, Russell HN. (1928) Extreme ultra-violet spectrum of argon excited by controlled electron impacts Physical Review. 32: 179-185 |
Compton KT, Boyce JC. (1928) Extreme ultraviolet spectra excited by controlled electron impacts Journal of the Franklin Institute. 205: 497-513 |
Loeb LB, Compton KT, Birge RT. (1928) "Centers of research," a reply [1] Science. 68: 202-203 |
COMPTON KT. (1927) The Electric Arc Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers. 46: 868-883 |
Costa JL, Smyth HD, Compton KT. (1927) A mechanical maxwell demon Physical Review. 30: 349-353 |
Compton KT, Morse PM. (1927) Theory of normal cathode fall in glow discharges Physical Review. 30: 305-317 |
Compton KT, Eckart C. (1925) The diffusion of electrons against an electric field in the non-oscillatory abnormal low voltage arc Physical Review. 25: 139-146 |