Arthur Holly Compton (September 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962) was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R. Wilson for...

by Arthur Compton in 1923 in his explanation of the scattering of photons by electrons (a process known as Compton scattering). The standard Compton wavelength...

the surname Compton-Rickett in 1908 when his father, Sir Joseph Compton-Rickett assumed the additional surname of Compton. Arthur Compton-Rickett, who...

by Arthur Holly Compton while researching the scattering of X-rays by light elements, and earned him the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1927. The Compton effect...

space, following the Hubble Space Telescope. The CGRO was named after Arthur Compton, an American physicist and former chancellor of Washington University...

the three laboratory heads, Urey, Lawrence, or Arthur Compton, but they could not be spared. Compton recommended Oppenheimer, who was already intimately...

of three brothers (including Arthur Compton and Wilson Martindale Compton) and one sister, Mary. His father, Elias Compton, was from an old American Presbyterian...

1998). Compton was a president of the Metaphysical Society of America (1979). He was the son of Arthur Compton. Patterson, Jim. "John Compton, charter...

assigned to take over the project's specific bomb-design research by Arthur Compton at the Metallurgical Laboratory. On May 18, 1942, National Defense Research...

gyroscope devices. Arthur Compton (Nobel Prize in Physics in 1927) published it during his fourth year at the College of Wooster in 1913. A Compton generator is...

a cosmic ray telescope, and under the aegis of his faculty advisor Arthur Compton, conducted an experiment in Mexico City to measure the so-called East–West...

photon derives from the Greek word for light, φῶς (transliterated phôs). Arthur Compton used photon in 1928, referring to Gilbert N. Lewis, who coined the term...

(1918–2003), American actor Arthur Cayley (1822–1895), British mathematician Sir Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008), British writer Arthur Compton (1892–1962), American...

it was the residence of physicist Arthur Compton (1892–1962) from 1928 until 1945. Compton discovered the Compton Effect in 1923, proving that light...

physicist and meteorologist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with Arthur Compton for his invention of the cloud chamber. Wilson was born in the parish...

completed his Ph.D. degree in 1935 for work on photon scattering with Arthur Compton at the University of Chicago. His other research included work on the...

sure old Nobel would approve." In March 1940, Arthur Compton, Vannevar Bush, James B. Conant, Karl T. Compton, and Alfred Lee Loomis traveled to Berkeley...

American journalist Arthur Compton (1892–1962), American physicist and Nobel Prize winner, of the Compton effect Barnes Compton (1830–1898), Maryland...

chamber, a device for detecting ionizing radiation for which he and Arthur Compton received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1927. In China, the phenomenon...

photon theory (as it came to be called) remained controversial until Arthur Compton performed a series of experiments from 1922 to 1924 demonstrating the...

October 1882, University of the Punjab was established. Prof. Arthur Compton, who discovered Compton effect used to be an appointed lecturer in the university...

stars." Debendra Mohan Bose (1885–1975) Sisir Kumar Mitra (1890–1963) Arthur Compton (1892–1962) Satyendra Nath Bose 1 January 1894 Kolkata, West Bengal...

was the second of three brothers, the others being Karl Taylor Compton and Arthur Compton, both physicists and university presidents. All three brothers...

head of the committee that produced it. The committee was appointed by Arthur Compton and met in secret, in all-night sessions in a highly secure environment...

lightbulbs. 1917 Burnie Lee Benbow patents the coiled coil filament. 1920 Arthur Compton invents the sodium-vapor lamp. 1921 Junichi Miura creates the first...

on 6 October 2021. Born 1 May 1919 as Alwyne Arthur Compton, son of Major Edward Robert Francis Compton, of Newby Hall, Ripon, Yorkshire, and of Torloisk...

Johannes Fibiger Grazia Deledda Aristide Briand; Gustav Stresemann 1927 Arthur Compton; Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Heinrich Otto Wieland Julius Wagner-Jauregg...

developed two-stage models, including William James, Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, and Henry Margenau, Dennett defended this model for the following reasons:...

had been directed at producing enriched uranium, but Committee member Arthur Compton determined that a feasible alternative was plutonium, which could be...

plutonium by Glenn Seaborg and Arthur Wahl at the University of California, Berkeley. May 17: A report by Arthur Compton and the National Academy of Sciences...