Cady, Walter G. (Walter Guyton), 1874-1974
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Prof. of Physics, Wesleyan University. Died 1974.
From the description of Oral history interview with Walter Guyton Cady, 1963 August 28 and 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84584492
Physicist (electrical discharges in gases, pieozoelectricity, ultrasonics, peizoelectric resonators and oscillators, and crystal devices). Graduated from Brown University (B.Ph., 1895; A.M., 1896) and the University of Berlin (Ph.D. Physics, 1900). Served 1902-1946 as a professor of physics at Wesleyan University. After his retirement he continued to be active in consulting work for industry and the federal government. Cady's principal interests included the study of electrical discharges in gases, pieozoelectricity, ultrasonics, peizoelectric resonators and oscillators, and crystal devices.
From the description of Walter Guyton Cady Papers, 1903-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80232554
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Subjects:
- Crystal
- Crystals
- Electric discharges through gases
- Oscillators, Electric
- Electric resonators
- Frequency stability
- Inventions
- Liquid crystal devices
- Patents
- Physics
- Physics
- Piezoelectric devices
- Piezoelectricity
- Resonators
- Rochelle salt
- Solid state physics
- Ultrasonics (Acoustics)
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- Physicists
