Clinton Davisson

Also known as Clinton Joseph Davisson, C. J. Davisson

American physicist (1881-1958)

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Clinton Davisson was an American physicist who lived from 1881 to 1958 and conducted important experiments in the early 20th century. His work contributed to the understanding of fundamental physics during a transformative period in the field.

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Born: 1881
Died: 1958
Works: 1

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The positive thermions from the salts of the alkaline earths

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1881-10-22
Active to: 1958-02-01

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5 total works indexed

Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease
· 2013 · cited 4,080x
Habitat fragmentation and its lasting impact on Earth’s ecosystems
· 2015 · cited 3,813x
Rapamycin fed late in life extends lifespan in genetically heterogeneous mice
· 2009 · cited 3,229x
The 2011 Report on Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D from the Institute of Medicine: What Clinicians Need to Know
· 2011 · cited 3,122x
Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy
· 2012 · cited 2,919x

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Quotes

“Discoveries in physics are made when the time for making them is ripe, and not before.”

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Commons category: Clinton Davisson
date of birth: 1881-10-22
date of death: 1958-02-01
name in native language: Clinton Joseph Davisson
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Clinton Joseph Davisson (October 22, 1881 – February 1, 1958) was an American experimental physicist who shared the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics with George Paget Thomson "for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals."

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