Arthur H. Compton

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Washington_University_in_St._Louis
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana–_Champaign
gptkb:MIT
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:born September 10, 1892
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:died March 15, 1962
gptkbp:field physics
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
cosmic rays
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur H. Compton
gptkbp:image Arthur_ H._ Compton.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Joseph_Polchinski
gptkb:Julian_Schwinger
gptkb:Andrew_Strominger
gptkb:Michael_Green
gptkb:Leonard_Susskind
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:John_H._Schwarz
gptkb:Shankar_Venkataraman
gptkb:David_Gross
gptkb:Edward_Witten
gptkb:Brian_Greene
gptkb:Juan_Maldacena
gptkb:Steven_Weinberg
gptkb:Andrew_Yao
gptkb:Nima_Arkani-Hamed
gptkb:Cumrun_Vafa
gptkb:Lisa_Randall
gptkb:Frank_Wilczek
gptkb:David_J._C._Mac_Kay
Nicolas Warner
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Max_Planck
gptkbp:known_for X-ray scattering
astrophysics
nuclear physics
Compton effect
photon theory
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:William_H._Mc_Rae
gptkb:David_Bohm
gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
gptkb:Hugh_Everett_III
gptkb:Robert_H._Dicke
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:signature Arthur_ H._ Compton_signature.png
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Compton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2