Percy Williams Bridgman

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Percy Williams Bridgman. (1882 – 1961). American physicist.

Key Ideas

  • 1946 Nobel Prize in Physics for physics of high pressures.
  • Wrote extensively on the scientific method and on other aspects of the philosophy of science.
  • The Bridgman effect.
  • The Bridgman–Stockbarger technique.

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