Henry A. Bumstead
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Henry Andrews Bumstead (March 12, 1870 – December 31, 1920) was an American physicist who taught at Yale from 1897 to 1920.[1] In 1918 he was scientific attache to the United States embassy in London. In 1920 he was Chairman of the National Research Council.
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Henry A. Bumstead | |
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Born | March 12, 1870 Pekin, Illinois, USA |
Died | December 31, 1920 (1921-01-01) (aged 50) On a train between Chicago and Washington, D.C. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University Yale University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Yale University |
Doctoral advisor | Josiah Willard Gibbs Henry Augustus Rowland |
Doctoral students | Leigh Page Harry Nyquist John Stuart Foster |
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