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Arthur Schuster

Arthur Schuster

Sir Franz Arthur Friedrich Schuster

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Sir Franz Arthur Friedrich Schuster (12 September 1851 – 14 October 1934) was a German-born British physicist known for his work in spectroscopy, electrochemistry, optics, X-radiography and the application of harmonic analysis to physics. Schuster's integral is named after him. He contributed to making the University of Manchester a centre for the study of physics.

Career

  1. 1851
    Born
  2. 1890
    Won Royal Society Bakerian Medal
  3. 1893
    Won Royal Medal
  4. 1913
    Member of National Academy of Sciences
  5. 1926
    Won Rumford Medal
  6. 1931
    Won Copley Medal
  7. 1934
    Passed away
  8. Member of Royal Society
  9. Member of Royal Society of Edinburgh
  10. Won Fellow of the Royal Society

Trivia

  • Place of birth: Frankfurt
  • Citizenship: Germany, United Kingdom
  • Known as: physicist, statistician, university teacher
  • Spouse: Emma Caroline Elizabeth Loveday

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