Schuster, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1934
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Physicist. Fellow of the Royal Society.
From the description of Papers, 1875-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81640450
Educated at Genera, Owens College, Manchester, Heidelberg. Ph. D. Heidelberg. He was professor of Physics in the University of Manchester 1888-1907. F. R. S. 1879. Secretary of Royal Society 1912-1919. Foreign Secretary of Royal Society 1920-1924. Royal Medal 1893. Rumford Medal 1926. President of British Association 1915. Copley Medallist R. S. 1931.
From the description of Correspondence, Ca. 1873-1930. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79664054
Physicist. Member of the Royal Society.
From the description of Papers, 1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155004077
Born 1851 in Frankfurt-on-Main. In 1869 family moved to Manchester to escape Prussian annexation of Frankfurt. In 1871 he entered Owens College, Manchester. Ph.D. at Heidelberg. Fellow of the Royal Society, 1879; Professor of Applied Mathematics, Owens College, 1881; Langworthy Professor of Physics, Owens College, 1888; retired 1907 (succeeded by Rutherford). Knighted 1920.
From the description of Papers, 1851-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84587237
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Subjects:
- Astronomy
- Eclipses
- Eclipses
- Physics
- Physics
- Scientific expeditions
Occupations:
- Physicists
Places:
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- Thailand (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
