Griffiths, E. H. 1851-1932
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Name (Latin)
Griffiths, E. H. 1851-1932
Other forms of name
Griffiths, Ernest Howard, 1851-1932
Date of birth
1851-06-15
Date of death
1932-03-03
Gender
male
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- Griffiths, E.H. The thermal measurement of energy, 1901:
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Ernest Howard Griffiths
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Wikipedia description:
Ernest Howard Griffiths (15 June 1851 – 3 March 1932) was a British physicist born in Brecon, Wales. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1895 and won its Hughes Medal in 1907. On his maternal side he was a descendant of the 17th-century admiral Robert Blake. Griffiths was appointed principal of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff in 1901 and given a professorship in experimental philosophy. He was a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford in 1905, 1909, 1913, and 1917, as part of a system whereby a college fellowship rotated amongst the principals of Welsh university colleges.
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