Dushman, Saul, 1883-

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Birth 1883-07-12
Death 1954-07-07

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Dushman (1883-1954) was born in Russia and emigrated to the United States in 1891. In 1912, Dushman joined the Research Laboratory of General Electric Company (GE) where he spent the rest of his career with only one interruption; from 1922-1925, he served as director of the Research Division of the Edison Lamp Works. Dushman retired from GE in 1948. His principal interests included quantum mechanics, electromotive force, atomic structure, electron emission, unimolecular force, and high vacuums.

From the description of Saul Dushman Papers, 1924-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81714360

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Subjects:

  • Atomic structure
  • Electromotive force
  • Electrons
  • Physics
  • Quantum theory
  • Solid state physics
  • Vacuum technology

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