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William Jackson Humphreys: Facts & Related Content
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Born | February 3, 1862 • Virginia |
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Died | November 10, 1949 (aged 87) • Washington, D.C. • United States |
Notable Works | “Physics of the Air” |
Subjects Of Study | atmosphere |
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