Richard Chace Tolman

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Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1910 UnitedStates
Dissertation: The Electromotive Force Produced in Solutions by Centrifugal Action
Mathematics Subject Classification: 82—Statistical mechanics, structure of matter

Advisor 1: Arthur Amos Noyes

Honorary Ph.D. Princeton University 1942 UnitedStates
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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Pauling, LinusCalifornia Institute of Technology1925183
Omer, GuyCalifornia Institute of Technology1947

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