William Vermillion Houston
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William Vermillion Houston was an American physicist who made contributions to spectroscopy, quantum mechanics, and solid-state physics as well as being a teacher and administrator. He became the second president of Rice University in 1946.
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United StatesCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1968 · aged 68
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