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Curtis J. Humphreys

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American physicist

United StatesScientistsLived 1898 to 1986 · aged 88
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Curtis Judson Humphreys was an American physicist born in Alliance, Ohio, USA and educated at the University of Michigan. He was chief of the Radiometry Section of the U.S. Navy during the 1940s. He is famous for discovering the Humphreys series of the hydrogen atom.

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Awards 2

1973William F. Meggers Award
Fellow of the American Physical Society

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1986 · aged 88
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10 languages

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