Albert Potter Wills
Albert Potter Wills (1873–1937) merupakan seorang fisikawan Amerika yang meneliti material-material magnetik dan merupakan penasehat PhD dari pemenang Penghargaan Nobel Isidor Isaac Rabi.
| Albert Wills | |
|---|---|
| Lahir | 1873 |
| Meninggal | 1937 Florida, AS |
| Tempat tinggal | AS |
| Kebangsaan | Amerika |
| Almamater | Clark University |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Fisikawan |
| Institusi | University of Göttingen University of Berlin Bryn Mawr College Cooper Hewitt Laboratory Columbia University |
| Disertasi | (1897) |
| Pembimbing doktoral | Arthur Gordon Webster |
| Mahasiswa doktoral | Isidor Isaac Rabi Francis Bitter Ralph De Laer Kronig Luther Grant Hector Shirley Leon Quimby |
Wills meraih gelar PhD-nya dari Clark University pada 1897 di bawah bimbingan Arthur Gordon Webster.
Pada 1898–1899, Wills bekerja di University of Göttingen dan University of Berlin. Pada 1899–1902, ia bekerja di Bryn Mawr College dan pada 1902–1903 di Cooper Hewitt Laboratory. Ia dilantik untuk terakhir kalinya di Columbia University pada 1903–1937.
Referensi sunting
- J. C. Poggendorff, Biographisch-literarisches Handwörterbuch für Mathematik, Astronomie, Physik, Chemie und verwandte Wissenschaftsgebiete; P. Weinmeister, P., Ed.; Verlag-Chemie: Berlin, 1904; Bd. IV, p. 1644.
- American Men of Science, 2nd ed.; Cattell, J.M., Eds.; Science Press: Lancaster, PA, 1910; pp. 515.
- "Prof. Albert Wills is dead in Florida," The New York Times, Apr 18, 1937, p. 48 (or II 8), col. 4.
- National Cyclopaedia of American Biography being the history of the United States. New York: James T White & Co, 1939; Vol 27, pp. 430–431.
- A.P. Wills, "On the susceptibility of diamagnetic and weakly magnetic substances," PhD Thesis, Clark University, Worcester, MA, 1897. (Also appeared in Phil. Mag. 1898, 45, pp. 432–447.
- I.I. Rabi, Phys. Rev. 1927, 29(1), pp. 174–185