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Robert Bruce Lindsay : ウィキペディア英語版 | Robert Bruce Lindsay
Robert Bruce Lindsay (1 January 1900 - 2 March 1985) was an American physicist and physics professor, known for his prolific authorship of physics books in acoustics, and historical and philosophical analyses of physics.〔Martha Mitchell, "(Encyclopedia Brunoniana )", Brown University Library (1993).〕 ==Biography== R(obert) Bruce Lindsay's January 1, 1900 birth date hailed a new century. At the age of 20, he received both a BA and an MS in physics from Brown University. Before receiving his Ph.D. for atomic models of alkali metals from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1924, he spent the 1922-23 academic year as a Fellow of The American-Scandinavian Foundation at the University of Copenhagen under Niels Bohr and Hans Kramers. Lindsay and his wife Rachel translated Kramers’ book, ''The Atom and the Bohr Theory of its Structure'', in 1923,〔Hans Kramers & Helge Holst, ''The Atom and the Bohr Theory of its Structure: An Elementary Presentation'', Gyldendal, 210pp. (1923) (ASIN B00086JTGC).〕 receiving approximately $125, on which they toured Europe. Lindsay went to Yale University in 1923 as instructor in physics, and was promoted to assistant professor in 1927. He returned to Brown in 1930 as associate professor of theoretical physics, and was named Hazard Professor of Physics in 1936. He acted as chairman of the Physics Department at Brown from 1934 until he became dean of the Graduate School in 1954. Lindsay received the ASA Gold Medal in 1962,〔Richard K. Cook, ''(Acoustical Society of America Gold Medal Award - 1963: Robert Bruce Lindsay )'', Acoustical Society of America (1963).〕 before retiring as dean of the Graduate School in 1966 and from teaching in 1970. He died March 2, 1985 in Newport, Rhode Island.
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