Biography:Edwin Plimpton Adams

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Short description: American mathematician
Edwin Plimpton Adams
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Born
Prague, Bohemia-Moravia
DiedDecember 31, 1956(1956-12-31) (aged 78)
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Physics
InstitutionsPrinceton University

Edwin Plimpton Adams (Prague, 23 January 1878[1] – Princeton, New Jersey, 31 December 1956) was an American physicist known for translating Einstein's lectures. Clinton Joseph Davisson attended his lectures. Adams was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1915.[2]

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