Herbert Dingle
British astronomer and historian of science (1890-1978) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 88
Herbert Dingle was an English physicist and philosopher of science, who served as president of the Royal Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953. He is best known for his opposition to Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this provoked.
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United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1890 to 1978 · aged 88
