Hall, Edwin Herbert, 1855-1938

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Birth 1855-11-07
Death 1938-11-20
French, Italian, English,

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Edwin Hall (1855-1938) was professor of physics in Harvard University.

From the description of Papers of Edwin H. Hall, 1917-1918 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76976115

Edwin Herbert Hall (1855-1938) was an American physicist and discoverer of the Hall effect. He taught physics at Harvard (1881-1921).

From the description of Edwin Herbert Hall papers, 1875-1938. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612365716

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Subjects:

  • Atomic structure
  • Electric conductivity
  • Electricity
  • Hall effect
  • Ionization
  • Magnetism
  • Physics
  • Thomson effect
  • Volta effect

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  • Physicists

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