Robert Retherford

Robert Retherford's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Robert Retherford

Physics

#1378

Historical Rank

physics Degrees

Download Badge

• Physics

Robert Retherford's Degrees

• PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Physics California Institute of Technology

Why Is Robert Retherford Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Robert Curtis Retherford was an American physicist. He was a graduate student of Willis Lamb at Columbia Radiation Laboratory. Retherford and Lamb performed the famous experiment revealing Lamb shift in the fine structure of hydrogen, a decisive experimental step toward a new understanding of quantum electrodynamics.

Other Resources About Robert Retherford

• en.wikipedia.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With Robert Retherford?

Robert Retherford is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• California Institute of Technology
• Stanford University
• Columbia University