Cope, Thomas D. (Thomas Darlington)

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Physicist Thomas D. Cope, also a historian of science, collected the Transit of Venus material.

From the guide to the Material on the transit of Venus in 1760, [1760-1761], 1760-1761, (American Philosophical Society)

Thomas Darlington Cope was a physicist and a historian of science.

From the guide to the Thomas Darlington Cope papers, 1945-1957, 1945-1957, (American Philosophical Society)

Physicist and historian of science Thomas Darlington Cope received his A.B. (1903) and Ph.D. (1915) from the University of Pennsylvania; he became an instructor and later professor there from 1906-1952. He also studied at the University of Berlin (1912-1913) under Max Planck.

From the guide to the Thomas Darlington Cope papers, ca. 1909-1964, Circa 1909-1964, (American Philosophical Society)

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referencedIn American Association of Physics Teachers. Records of David Locke Webster, 1930-1958. American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library
creatorOf Material on the transit of Venus in 1760, [1760-1761], 1760-1761 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Thomas Darlington Cope papers, 1945-1957, 1945-1957 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Library. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. 1668-1983. American Philosophical Society
referencedIn William B. Provine collection of evolutionary biology reprints, 20th century. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Cope, Thomas D. (Thomas Darlington). The Stargazers' stone, by Thomas D. Cope. West Chester University, Francis Harvey Green Library
creatorOf Thomas Darlington Cope papers, ca. 1909-1964, Circa 1909-1964 American Philosophical Society
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Astronomy
Electric circuits
Electric currents
Mechanics
Physics
Radiation
Radiometers
Relativity (Physics)
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Stargazers' Stone
Transits
Venus (Planet) - Transit - 1760
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Death 1964-12-13

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