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Walter Gordy
BornApril 20, 1909
DiedOctober 6, 1985(1985-10-06) (aged 76)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materMississippi College
Known forMicrowave spectroscopy
AwardsEarle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy, Jesse Beams Award
Scientific career
Fieldsphysical chemist
InstitutionsMary Hardin-Baylor College, California Institute of Technology, MIT Radiation Laboratory, Duke University
Doctoral advisorEarle K. Plyler

Walter Gordy, (April 20, 1909 – October 6, 1985) was an American physicist best known for his experimental work in microwave spectroscopy[1]. His laboratory at Duke University became a center for research in this field, and he authored one of the definitive books on the field.

Books and Publications

  • Gordy, Walter (1980). Theory and Applications of Electron Spin Resonance. New York, New York: Wiley. ISBN 9780471931621. OCLC 4857854.
  • Gordy, Walter; Cook, Robert L. (1984). Microwave Molecular Spectra. Wiley. ISBN 9780471086819. OCLC 70849404.
  • Gordy, Walter (1953). Microwave Spectroscopy. New York, New York: Wiley. OCLC 1302419.

References

  1. ^ "Walter Gordy (1909-1985)". Retrieved 1 December 2012.