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William Coblentz

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Also known as William Weber Coblentz

American physicist (1873–1962)

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Born
1873
Died
1962
Works
32

Top works

  • Emissivity of straight and helical filaments of tungsten
  • Spectrophotoelectrial sensitivity of argentite (Ag₂S)
  • Reflecting power of tungsten and stellite
  • Luminous radiation from a black body and the mechanical equivalent of light
  • Data on ultra-violet solar radiation and the solarization of window materials

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Instance of
human
Given name
William
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Mahoning County
Place of death
Washington, D.C.
Occupation
astronomer
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Field of work
astrophysics
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date of birth
1873-11-20
date of death
1962-09-15
place of burial
Rock Creek Cemetery
writing language
English language
name in native language
William Coblentz
Commons category
William Weber Coblentz (physicist)
contributed to creative work
Popular Science
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