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Arthur Gordon Webster

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American physicist (1863-1923)

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Born
1863
Died
1923
Works
12

Top works

  • An experimental determination of the period of electrical oscillations
  • Note on Stokes's theorem in curvilinear co-ordinates
  • Versuche über eine methode zur bestimmung des verhältnisses der elektromagnetischen zur elektrostatischen einheit der elektricität
  • On the mechanical efficiency of the production of sound
  • Education and learning in America

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Instance of
human
Given name
Gordon
Family name
Webster
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Brookline
Place of death
Worcester
Doctoral advisor
Hermann von Helmholtz
Doctoral student
Albert Potter Wills
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Arthur Gordon Webster circa 1915 (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1863-11-28
date of death
1923-05-15
Commons category
Arthur Gordon Webster
manner of death
Suicide
cause of death
gunshot wound
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