Karl Taylor Compton

Karl Taylor Compton (14 September 1887 – 22 Juni 1954) adalah seorang fisikawan Amerika terkemuka dan presiden Institut Teknologi Massachusetts dari 1930 sampai 1948.

 Kehidupan awal (1897–1912) 
Karl Taylor Compton lahir di Wooster, Ohio, anak sulung dari tiga saudara laki-laki (termasuk Arthur Compton dan Wilson Martindale Compton) dan satu saudara perempuan, Mary.
 Publikasi 
 Karl Taylor Compton, A Study of the Whenelt Electrolytic Interrupter, Physical Review, Vol. 30, No. 2, pp. 161–179, American Institute of Physics, American Physical Society, Cornell University, 1910.

 Referensi 

 Office Of The National Research Council, Biographical Memoirs, National Academies Press, (October 1, 1992), ISBN 0-309-04746-3

 Pranala luar 
 Photograph of Kart Taylor Compton and other members of the NDRC 
 Official MIT Presidential Biography
 Julius A. Stratton's biography of Compton
 Annotated bibliography for Karl Compton from the Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues 
 National Academy of Sciences Biographical Memoir

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