Education
Stanford University.
Stanford University.
Born in Panacea, Missouri he was awarded his Doctor of Philosophy from Stanford University in 1911, becoming a full professor there in 1927, after a year at Cornell University. Some of his principal studies included:
Scattering of X-rays by matter;
Development of the Ross differential filter for X-ray spectroscopy;
X-ray polarization;
Compton scattering. And
Radiative Auger effect.