William Duane Scientist

William Duane (February 17, 1872, at Philadelphia – March 7, 1935, in Devon, Pennsylvania) was an American physicist. A coworker of Marie Curie, he developed a method for generating quantities of radon in the laboratory.

Personal facts

William Duane
Birth dateFebruary 17, 1872
Birth place
Philadelphia , United States
Nationality
United States
Date of deathMarch 07, 1935
Place of death
United States
Education
Humboldt University of Berlin
Known for
Duane–Hunt law

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Scientist

awards
Comstock Prize in Physics
doctoral advisor
Field of study
Physics
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influenced by

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