Farrington Daniels
American physical chemist (1889–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Farrington Daniels (March 8, 1889 – June 23, 1972) was an American physical chemist who is considered one of the pioneers of the modern direct use of solar energy.
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Farrington Daniels | |
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Born | (1889-03-08)March 8, 1889 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | June 23, 1972(1972-06-23) (aged 83) |
Education | University of Minnesota Harvard University |
Known for | Pioneer of solar energy |
Awards | Willard Gibbs Award (1955) Priestley Medal (1957) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physical chemist |
Institutions | Worcester Polytechnic Institute University of Wisconsin |
Doctoral advisor | Theodore William Richards |
Doctoral students | John L. Magee Stanford S. Penner |
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