Henry Augustus Rowland
1848-1901
American physicist who designed precise scientific instruments. A civil engineering graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rowland researched the magnetic behav...
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The American physicist Henry Augustus Rowland (1848-1901) made fundamental contributions to magnetism and to celestial physics.Henry Augustus Rowland was born on Nov. 27, 1848, in Honesdale, Pa., the ...
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Henry Augustus Rowland, a founder of modern physics, was recognized primarily for his research into electromagnetism and development of diffraction grating for spectroscopes. Born in Honesdale, Pennsy...
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Henry Augustus Rowland
Henry Augustus Rowland
Henry Augustus Rowland