Edwin C. Kemble

Edwin C. Kemble
Born(1889-01-28)28 January 1889
Died12 April 1984(1984-04-12) (aged 95)
Alma materHarvard University
Scientific career
InstitutionsHarvard University
Thesis (1917)
Doctoral advisorPercy Williams Bridgman
Doctoral studentsJohn Hasbrouck Van Vleck
Clarence Zener
Eugene Feenberg

Edwin Crawford Kemble (January 28, 1889 in Delaware, Ohio – March 12, 1984) was an American physicist who made contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics and molecular structure and spectroscopy. During World War II, he was a consultant to the Navy on acoustic detection of submarines and to the Army on Operation Alsos.[1]

  1. ^ Beer, Samuel H.; Glauber, Roy J.; Purcell, Edward M.; Holton, Gerald (September 1987). "Obituary: Edwin C. Kemble". Physics Today. 40 (9): 97–99. Bibcode:1987PhT....40i..97B. doi:10.1063/1.2820201.

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