Lark-Horovitz, K. (Karl), 1892-1958

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Birth 1892-07-20
Death 1958-04-25
Austrians,
German,

Biographical notes:

Physicist (solid-state physics, nuclear physics, semiconductors) and educator. International Research Council fellow (1925-1928); on the faculty of Universität Wien (1919-1925); Stanford University (1927-1928); Purdue University: physics department (1928-1958), director of its physical laboratory (1929-1958), and department chair (1931-1958).

From the description of Correspondence with William Francis Gray Swann, 1932-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80451920

From the description of Papers on semiconductor research, 1942-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82445938

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Subjects:

  • Electric conductivity
  • Electrons
  • Germanium
  • Rectifiers
  • Silicon
  • Solid state physics
  • World War, 1939-1945

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  • Physicists

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