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Noun Named Entity
Categories: 1887 births, Princeton University alumni, Presidents of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 20th-century American academics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty
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Karl Taylor Compton  K. T. Compton  Karl Compton  Karl T. Compton
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Karl Taylor Compton was a prominent American physicist and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1930 to 1948. Wikipedia
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Karl Taylor Compton was a prominent American physicist and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1930 to 1948. Wikipedia
American physicist Wikidata
IS A
homo
PART OF
Interim Committee
ARCHIVES AT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
AWARD RECEIVED
William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement
Public Welfare Medal
Rumford Prize
Hoover Medal
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Owen Willans Richardson
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Philip M. Morse
EDUCATED AT
Princeton University
College of Wooster
EMPLOYER
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
FAMILY NAME
Compton
GIVEN NAME
Karl
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
American Physical Society
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
OCCUPATION
physicist
professeur des universités
PARTICIPANT IN
Manhattan Project
PLACE OF BIRTH
Wooster
PLACE OF DEATH
New York
SEX OR GENDER
male
SIBLING
Compton
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Karl Taylor Compton
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Karl Taylor Compton
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K. T. Compton, Karl Compton, Karl T. Compton

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