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William Frederick Meggers

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American physicist (1888-1966)

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William Frederick Meggers was an American physicist specialising in spectroscopy. His work in spectrochemistry is generally credited to have sparked interest in the field in the United States, leading to him being dubbed the Dean of American spectroscopists.

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1964C.E.K. Mees Medal
1953Elliott Cresson Medal
1947Frederic Ives Medal

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Halina Rubinsztein-DunlopAlso won C.E.K. Mees MedalRobert L. ByerAlso won Frederic Ives MedalVladimir KarapetoffAlso won Elliott Cresson MedalRomeyn Beck HoughAlso won Elliott Cresson MedalHerbert WaltherAlso won Frederic Ives MedalFlorin AbelèsAlso won C.E.K. Mees Medal

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1966 · aged 78
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