Definition of Irving Langmuir

1. Noun. United States chemist who studied surface chemistry and developed the gas-filled tungsten lamp and worked on high temperature electrical discharges (1881-1957).

Exact synonyms: Langmuir
Generic synonyms: Chemist

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Literary usage of Irving Langmuir

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the IRE. by Institute of Radio Engineers (1915)
"AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN RADIO TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY BY Irving Langmuir HISTORICAL It has been known for nearly two hundred years that air in the ..."

2. Contemporary Science by Benjamin Harrow (1921)
"THE STRUCTURE OF ATOMS AND ITS BEARING ON CHEMICAL VALENCE BY Irving Langmuir General Electric Company ACCORDING to the well-established Rutherford-Bohr ..."

3. Transactions (1913)
"... LAMPS BY Irving Langmuir AND JA ORANGE The first part of this paper outlined principles upon which radical improvements in the efficiency of tungsten ..."

4. The Electronic Conception of Valence and the Constitution of Benzene by Harry Shipley Fry (1921)
"Irving Langmuir : " The Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms and Molecules". ... Irving Langmuir: " The Structure of Atoms and Its Bearing on Chemical Valence" ..."

5. Annual Reportby American-Scandinavian Foundation by American-Scandinavian Foundation (1916)
"The Irving Langmuir Fellowship, so generously made available by friends of Dr. Irving Langmuir in the General Electric Company, was awarded to Dr. Howard A. ..."

6. The Thermionic Valve and Its Developments in Radio-telegraphy and Telephony by John Ambrose Fleming (1919)
"See Irving Langmuir, " On a High Vacuum Mercury Pump of Extreme Speed," Physical Review, 1916, vol. viii., Series 11., p. 48. 1 See Prof. ..."

7. Proceedings of the IRE. by Institute of Radio Engineers (1915)
"AND ITS APPLICATIONS IN RADIO TELEGRAPHY AND TELEPHONY BY Irving Langmuir HISTORICAL It has been known for nearly two hundred years that air in the ..."

8. Contemporary Science by Benjamin Harrow (1921)
"THE STRUCTURE OF ATOMS AND ITS BEARING ON CHEMICAL VALENCE BY Irving Langmuir General Electric Company ACCORDING to the well-established Rutherford-Bohr ..."

9. Transactions (1913)
"... LAMPS BY Irving Langmuir AND JA ORANGE The first part of this paper outlined principles upon which radical improvements in the efficiency of tungsten ..."

10. The Electronic Conception of Valence and the Constitution of Benzene by Harry Shipley Fry (1921)
"Irving Langmuir : " The Arrangement of Electrons in Atoms and Molecules". ... Irving Langmuir: " The Structure of Atoms and Its Bearing on Chemical Valence" ..."

11. Annual Reportby American-Scandinavian Foundation by American-Scandinavian Foundation (1916)
"The Irving Langmuir Fellowship, so generously made available by friends of Dr. Irving Langmuir in the General Electric Company, was awarded to Dr. Howard A. ..."

12. The Thermionic Valve and Its Developments in Radio-telegraphy and Telephony by John Ambrose Fleming (1919)
"See Irving Langmuir, " On a High Vacuum Mercury Pump of Extreme Speed," Physical Review, 1916, vol. viii., Series 11., p. 48. 1 See Prof. ..."

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