Louis Essen
Sign in to saveEnglish physicist who invented the caesium atomic clock and determined the speed of light (1908-1997)
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- Works
- 2
Top works
- The measurement of frequency
- Quartz clocks and atomic time
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5 total works indexed
- The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3)
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- Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2
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- The american rheumatism association 1987 revised criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis
· 1988 · cited 15,808x
- <i>WinGX</i>suite for small-molecule single-crystal crystallography
· 1999 · cited 15,219x
- The 2016 World Health Organization Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary
· 2016 · cited 13,369x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Louis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Nottingham
- Place of death
- Great Bookham
- Occupation
- cyclist
- Educated at
- University of London
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- speed of light in vacuum
- Academic degree
- Doctor
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- member of
- Royal Society
- Commons category
- Louis Essen
- date of birth
- 1908-09-06
- date of death
- 1997-08-24
- name in native language
- Louis Essen
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