Irving Langmuir | search
Click here to view Irving Langmuir news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Irving Langmuir - Engineering Hall of FameIrving Langmuir, an American chemist and physicist, was born on January 31, 1881, in Brooklyn, NY. Langmuir graduated with a B.S. from the Columbia University School of Mines in 1903 and did postgraduate work in chemistry under Nobel laureate Walther Nernst in Göttingen, Germany. He earned his Ph.D. degree in 1906.
- Irving Langmuir - WikipediaIrving Langmuir (/ ˈ l æ ŋ m j ʊər /; [2] January 31, 1881 – August 16, 1957) was an American chemist, physicist, and engineer. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1932 for his work in surface chemistry.
- Irving Langmuir summary | BritannicaIrving Langmuir, (born Jan. 31, 1881, Brooklyn, N.Y., N.Y., U.S.—died Aug. 16, 1957, Falmouth, Mass.), U.S. physical chemist. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Göttingen, Ger.
- Irving Langmuir – Biographical - NobelPrize.orgThe Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1932 was awarded to Irving Langmuir "for his discoveries and investigations in surface chemistry"
- Irving Langmuir – Facts - NobelPrize.orgIn studies of incandescent light bulbs with rarefied hydrogen gas, Irving Langmuir discovered that a layer of hydrogen atoms only one atom thick formed on the inside of the incandescent light bulb.
More
