Thomas Corwin Mendenhall Scientist

Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (October 4, 1841 – March 23, 1924) was an American autodidact physicist and meteorologist. Alongside his work, he was also an advocate for the adoption of the metric system by the United States.

Personal facts

Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
Birth dateOctober 04, 1841
Birth place
Ohio , Hanoverton Ohio
Nationality
United States
Date of deathMarch 23, 1924
Place of death
Ohio , Ravenna Ohio
Known for
Gravitation

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Scientist

awards
Franklin Medal
Field of study
Meteorology
Physics
influenced by

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External resources

  1. http://biomet.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/62/1/207
  2. https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/bitstream/1811/2311/1/V26N04_183.pdf