The scientist Irving Langmuir

Irving Langmuir

Living place: New York

Birthday: 31-1-1881

Global rank: #73534

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Who is The scientist Irving Langmuir?
American chemist and physicist who invented the gas-filled incandescent light bulb and hydrogen welding technique while working at General Electric. He received the Nobel Prize in 1932 for his research in surface chemistry.
He helped invent the high vacuum tube after doing research on light bulbs and diffusion pumps.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended the Columbia University of Mines before earning his doctorate degree in 1906 under Nobel Walther Nernst in Göttingen.

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He married Marion Mersereau in 1912.

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He loosely inspired the character Dr. Felix Hoenikker in the novel of "Cradle Kurt Vonnegut Cat."

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When was The scientist Irving Langmuir born?
Irving Langmuir was born in 31-1-1881, death year is , at the age of 143.
Where is The scientist Irving Langmuir's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Irving Langmuir was born in New York, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Irving Langmuir's global rank is 73534 and whose rank is 491 in list of famous The scientist.
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Events in 1881 and 31-1

Birthday Irving Langmuir (31-1) in history

  • Day 31-1 year 1606: Guy Fawkes, the alleged accomplice in the "Gunpowder Plot", was executed by hanging, dragging, and divided into four.
  • Day 31-1 year 1865: The House of Representatives approved the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which abolished slavery in the United States.
  • Day 31-1 year 1940: The first social security check was issued to Ida Fuller for $22.54.
  • Day 31-1 year 1958: The first U.S. earth satellite, Explorer I, was launched.
  • Day 31-1 year 1990: The first McDonald's opened in Russia.
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