Poynting, J. H. 1852-1914

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Name (Latin)
Poynting, J. H. 1852-1914
Other forms of name
Poynting, John Henry, 1852-1914
Date of birth
1852-09-09
Date of death
1914-03-30
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 17321194
Wikidata: Q470590
Library of congress: n 85296143
Sources of Information
  • His The pressure of light, 1910:t.p. (J. H. Poynting, Sc.D., F.R.S.; Mason professor of physics at the University of Birmingham)
  • OCLC data base, 5/16/86(hdg.: Poynting, John Henry, 1852-1914; usage: J. H. Poynting)

Wikipedia description:

John Henry Poynting FRS (9 September 1852 – 30 March 1914) was an English physicist. He was the first professor of physics at Mason Science College from 1880 to 1900, and then the successor institution, the University of Birmingham until his death.

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