2 Quotes & Sayings By Arthur H Compton
Arthur H. Compton was an American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with his brother, Dr. John A.H. Compton, in 1927 for their work on the Compton Effect
He was also the first director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (known as NIST), established in 1901 by an Act of Congress. During his lifetime, he was also a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the prestigious Society of Fellows.