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    Lyman James Briggs (May 7, 1874 – March 25, 1963) was an American engineer, physicist and administrator. He was a director of the National Bureau of Standards...
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  • The Lyman Briggs College (LBC) is a residential college located at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. Established as a...
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    Oberlin College. After Katharine graduated from college she married Lyman James Briggs, a physicist and Director of the Bureau of Standards in Washington...
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    home-schooled by her mother, Katharine Cook Briggs. Her father, Lyman J. Briggs, worked as a research physicist. Briggs had little formal schooling up until...
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  • and nurse Lyman James Briggs (1874–1963), American physicist and civil servant Margaret Briggs, New Zealand legal scholar Margaret Jane Briggs (1892–1961)...
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    Pliny Earle Chase 1887 Lewis M. Haupt 1922 Paul R. Heyl and Lyman James Briggs 1952 James Gilbert Baker 1953 Philip Van Horn Weems 1956 Karl von Frisch...
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  • wilting point Lyman, James Briggs; J. W. McLane (1907). The moisture equivalents of soils. USDA Bureau of Soils. Bulletin 45. Lyman, James Briggs; J. W. McLane...
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  • Martin Stanislaus Brennan Charles Brenner David M. Brienza Lyman James Briggs Robert William Briggs David Britz Samuel Broder Lester R. Brown Robert Brownlee...
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    threat. Roosevelt responded by setting up the Uranium Committee under Lyman James Briggs but, with little initial funding ($6,000), progress was slow. It was...
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    on measuring and analyzing band spectral intensities and a suggestion by James Franck. Thanks to a National Research Council fellowship, Condon studied...
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