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    Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (October 4, 1841 – March 23, 1924) was an American autodidact physicist and meteorologist. He was the first professor hired at...
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  • Thomas Mendenhall may refer to: Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1841–1924), American physicist and meteorologist Thomas C. Mendenhall (historian) (1910–1998)...
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  • England to metric standards. It was issued on April 5, 1893, by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey...
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  • feet per second (350 m³/s).[citation needed] Named in honor of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, the superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey...
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    1891 it was renamed in honor of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall. It extends from the Juneau Icefield, its source, to Mendenhall Lake. Since 2011, periodic glacial...
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    formed by Mendenhall Glacier over the course of roughly three thousand years. It was named for the American physicist and meteorologist Thomas Corwin Mendenhall...
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  • Thomas Corwin Mendenhall II (July 10, 1910, in Madison, Wisconsin – July 18, 1998, on Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts) was a professor of history at Yale...
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    his wife (seated) and academic friends Hugo Kronecker (left), Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (right), Henry Villard (center) during the International Electrical...
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    working on optical properties of semiconductors working with David Gilbert Thomas and later on a quantitative model to describe the cooperative behavior of...
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    identification. The process of AAI emerged at the end of the 19th century. Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, an American autodidact physicist and meteorologist, was the first...
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    Whittier. Portage Glacier was a local name first recorded in 1898 by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, so called because...
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    by Jean Tatlock, who killed herself in January 1944. Brigadier General Thomas Farrell, who was present in the control bunker with Oppenheimer, recalled:...
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    accurate estimate of the average density of the Earth in this way, Thomas Corwin Mendenhall in 1880 realized a gravimetry experiment in Tokyo and at the top...
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    Robert von Sterneck (1883, results between 5.0 and 6.3 g/cm3) and Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1880, 5.77 g/cm3). Cavendish's result was first improved upon...
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  • Rashard Mendenhall (born 1987), former NFL running back Robert Mendenhall (born 1954), president Western Governors University Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1841–1924)...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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  • instructor William Edward Ayrton, physicist Edward Divers, chemist Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, physicist Edward S. Morse, zoologist Charles Otis Whitman, zoologist...
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    District John Hastings, U.S. Representative from Ohio's 17th District Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, autodidact physicist and meteorologist, professor at Ohio State...
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    Superintendent Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, with the approval of United States Secretary of the Treasury John Griffin Carlisle, formally issued the Mendenhall Order...
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    have been controversial from time to time. On January 8, 1890, Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, superintendent of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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  • president) Herbert Davis 1940–1949 Benjamin Fletcher Wright 1949–1959 Thomas Corwin Mendenhall 1959–1975 Jill Ker Conway 1975–1985 Mary Maples Dunn 1985–1995...
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    States Geological Survey, serving until 1890, when he was hired by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall as assistant in the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. In...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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    Bumstead (1918) Joseph Sweetman Ames (1919) Theodore Lyman (1921) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (1923) Dayton Miller (1925) 1926–1950 Karl Taylor Compton (1927)...
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    rather survived to write Shakespeare's plays. He was followed by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall who, in the February 1902 issue of Current Literature, wrote an...
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    Charles Elwood Mendenhall was born on August 1, 1872, in Columbus, Ohio. He was the son of Susan Allen (née Marple) and Thomas Corwin Mendenhall. At the age...
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  • – Italy (1798–1854) Adrian Melott – United States (born 1947) Thomas Corwin Mendenhall – United States (1841–1924) M. G. K. Menon – India (1928–2016)...
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