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...billiard or pool player or a bowler better than most people can get an understanding of an important physical observation, reported last week by Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, great Indian physicist. Sir Chandrasekhara was scientifically succinct in his announcement. Very few details reached Europe or the Americas. But, according to what he has done in the past and according to the corroborative work of other students, this, simply, is what he said...
...School's oval auditorium, the council heard broadcast from the White House the voice of President Hoover, introducing to them the voice of their president, Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan, director of the California Institute of Technology. Said President Hoover: "Dr. Millikan is more than a physicist. He has given to America great contributions in the whole field of education and science. He is one of America's leaders in philosophic thought. Dr. Millikan will now speak to you from Los Angeles, California...
...Thomson became Sir Joseph John Thomson, physicist, 1906 Nobel Prize winner...
...James Jeans speaking in Sanders Theatre last night presented the physicist's point of view regarding the outcome of the universe. The English scientist has concluded, without the unanimous approval of his fellow physicists, that matter continuously passing into pure radiation will eventually leave the cosmos devoid of substance in its tangible form...
Died. Dr. Albert Abraham Michelson. 78, Nobel Prize physicist, measurer of Light's speed; of paralysis following apoplexy; in Pasadena, Calif...