Clinton Joseph Davisson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Clinton_Joseph_Davisson

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Richard_Davisson
gptkbp:dateOfBirth	1881-10-22
gptkbp:dateOfDeath	1958-02-01
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Owen_Richardson
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Bell_Labs gptkb:Carnegie_Institute_of_Technology gptkb:Western_Electric
gptkbp:field	physics
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Davisson–Germer_experiment electron diffraction
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation	for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith	gptkb:George_Paget_Thomson
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1937
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Bloomington,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Charlottesville,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Charlotte_Sara_Richardson
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Molecular_Diffraction_of_Light gptkb:Richard_Davisson
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Clinton Joseph Davisson