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...greatest synthetic philosopher since Newton" (noted Austrian Physicist Ludwig Boltzmann...
...Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1939), University of California physicist, pioneer in atom smashing, father of the cyclotron...
...According to the "phase rule," detailed in Poetess Muriel Rukyser's recent biography of the late, great 19th-Century U.S. physicist Willard Gibbs...
...Miley had already used ultraviolet blood irradiation, first conceived in 1928 by a Seattle physicist and X-ray dealer named Emmet K. Knott, to cure septicemia or "blood poisoning" (TIME, June 24, 1940). He found that the ultraviolet rays not only killed the septicemic bacteria in the blood stream but increased the oxygen content of the blood-just the thing, he suspected, for asthmatics wheezy to the point of strangulation. In the last three years he has tried the Knott technique on 24 asthma patients, all of whom defied treatment by conventional methods such as nasal surgery, allergy studies, adrenalin...
Broad-shouldered, athletic Karl Compton, 54, whose M.I.T. is just below Harvard on Boston's Charles River, has spent much time in Washington doing odd chores for Franklin Roosevelt. An able physicist, he has urged that scientists be given a greater part...