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Name: Percy Williams Bridgman
Birth Date: April 21, 1882
Death Date: August 20, 1961
Place of Birth: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: physicist

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Biography of Percy Williams Bridgman
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Percy Williams Bridgman was an experimental physicist whose principal focus was on developing apparatus for producing high pressures and on measuring the effects of high pressures on materials. His work in high-pressure physics won him the Nobel Prize...
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The American experimental physicist Percy Williams Bridgman (1882-1961) was a pioneer in investigating the effects of enormous pressures on the behavior of matter--solid, liquid, and gas. Percy Bridgman was born in Cambridge, Mass., on April 21, 1882,...


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Bridgman, Percy William (1882–1962) Summary
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Bridgman, Percy William(1882–1962) An American physicist and professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at Harvard, Percy William Bridgman was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1946 for his work on the properties of matter under...
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(1882-1961) American physicist Percy Williams Bridgman was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 21, 1882. He attended public schools in Newton, Massachusetts, and then entered Harvard University in 1900. He earned his bachelors, masters, and...
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1882-1961 American physicist who was awarded the 1946 Nobel Prize for Physics for work in high-pressure physics. Bridgman's self-tightening joint allowed him to extend the range of pressures under which substances could be studied from 3,000 to...
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Percy Williams Bridgman (April 21, 1882 Cambridge, Massachusetts – August 20, 1961) was an American physicist who won the 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the physics of high pressures. He also wrote extensively on the scientific method...


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Jones, Williams, Wuhl in `Percy & Thunder'
01/10/1993: 428 words, approx. 1 pages
TNT has signed James Earl Jones, Billy Dee Williams and Robert Wuhl to star in its latest TNT Screenworks project, "Percy and Thunder," which will premiere next year. The company also has selected the project that will be the fifth and final installment of...
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Tim Bridgman.(IN MEMORIAM)(Obituary)
04/01/2005: 317 words, approx. 1 pages
Tim Bridgman, a senior executive with England's John Swire & Sons Ltd., died February 24, 2005, after battling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A graduate of Oxford's Trinity College in 1968, Bridgman joined Swire that same...
 


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