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Clinton Davisson

Clinton Davisson
Clinton Davisson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)

Clinton Joseph Davisson was an American physicist who won the 1937 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of electron diffraction in the famous Davisson–Germer experiment. Davisson shared the Nobel Prize with George Paget Thomson, who independently discovered electron diffraction at about the same time as Davisson.

22 October 1881

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