Melba Phillips

Melba Phillips (1907–2004) was an American physicist, university teacher and writer.

Also recorded as Melba Newell Phillips.

Melba Phillips in brief

Born
1907
Died
2004
Known for
physicist, university teacher and writer
Place of birth
Hazleton
Contents

Overview

Born at Hazleton in 1907, died at Petersburg in 2004.

In detail

Melba Phillips studied at Oakland City University, University of California, Berkeley and Andrews University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is physics.

Employment is recorded with Washington University in St. Louis, Brooklyn College and Columbia University.

Distinctions recorded are Oersted Medal, Fellow of the American Physical Society and Joseph A. Burton Forum Award.

Sources

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    “Melba Phillips”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1751751: Melba Phillips

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