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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Bureau_of_Standards
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
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gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Elliott_Cresson_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1888-01-01
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gptkbp:children |
William_Meggers_Jr.
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gptkbp:class |
Optical Engineering
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gptkbp:contribution |
Optical fiber technology
Research on nonlinear optics Development of the spectrophotometer Research on photometry Research on light scattering Development of optical filters Studies on diffraction Advancements in infrared technology Calibration of optical instruments Measurement of light intensity Research on holography Research on optical coatings Research on optical communication Research on optical diagnostics Research on optical metrology Research on optical phenomena Research on optical technologies Standardization of optical measurements Studies on colorimetry Studies on laser spectroscopy Studies on light absorption Studies on optical applications Studies on optical imaging Studies on optical materials Studies on optical physics Studies on optical sensors Studies on optical systems |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1966-01-01
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gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Optics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Francis Meggers
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gptkbp:influenced |
Modern spectroscopy techniques
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Albert_A._Michelson
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Spectroscopy
Meggers' law |
gptkbp:members |
gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkb:Optical_Society_of_America |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:occupation |
Physicist
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gptkbp:patentCitation |
Optical devices
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:publishes |
The_Spectrograph_and_Spectroscopy
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gptkbp:researchAreas |
Laser technology
Physical optics Quantum_optics |
gptkbp:researchFocus |
Infrared_spectroscopy
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gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Meggers
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