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Irving Langmuir was an American chemist and physicist who lived from 1881 to 1957 and made significant contributions to our understanding of chemistry and physics. His work has had lasting impact on these scientific fields, though the specific nature of his discoveries and their applications are important to the development of modern science.
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1957
- Works
- 12
Top works
- A mathematical investigation of water droplet trajectories
- Ueber partielle wiedervereinigung dissociierter gase im verlauf einer Abkühlung
- Molecular films
- Phenomena, atoms and molecules
- Molecular films, the cyclotron, & the new biology
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5 total works indexed
- THE ADSORPTION OF GASES ON PLANE SURFACES OF GLASS, MICA AND PLATINUM.
· 1918 · cited 20,314x
- THE CONSTITUTION AND FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS AND LIQUIDS. PART I. SOLIDS.
· 1916 · cited 8,867x
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1881 births1957 deaths20th-century American chemistsAmerican agnosticsAmerican fellows of the Royal SocietyAmerican meteorologistsAmerican Nobel laureatesAmerican physical chemistsAmerican plasma physicistsChestnut Hill Academy alumniColumbia School of Engineering and Applied Science alumniFellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences