George Frederick Charles Searle
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George Frederick Charles Searle (1864-1954) was a British physicist and teacher. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society. In 1888 he began work at the Cavendish Laboratory under J.J. Thomson, and ended up working with the lab for fifty-five years.
He wrote a book on Oliver Heaviside. The book was completed in 1950. However, it remained unpublished for many years. It was finally published in 1987 by C.A.M. Publishing.
[edit] Bibliography
Searle was the author of numerous papers and a number of books:
- Experimental elasticity. (1908). Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Experimental harmonic motion. (1922). 2nd edition. Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Experimental optics. 1st edition. (1925). Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Experimental optics. 2nd edition. (1935). Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Experimental physics. (1934). Cambridge Univ. Press.
- Oliver Heaviside, the man, (1987) C.A.M. Publishing, England. (Published many years after his death.)
[edit] References
- Thomson, George. (1954). "George Frederick Charles Searle. 1864-1954". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. v. 1, pp. 246-252.
