威廉·康明斯·怀特
威廉·康明斯·怀特（英语：William Comings White；1890年—1965年）是一位电机工程师。[1]他是诺贝尔化学奖得主欧文·朗缪尔的亲戚[2]，也是朗缪尔在通用电器研发实验室的研究助理。[3]怀特生于布鲁克林，大部分的人生都在斯克内克塔迪度过，住在通用电器住宅规划区罗威尔路（Lowell Road）上的屋子里。[4]
怀特的工作内容主要是协助开发品名为Kenotron与Pliotron的二极管与三极管，这些真空管会在极端的真空状态下运作。[5]
怀特的论文都储藏在联合学院的霞飞图书馆特别馆藏部（Schaffer Library Special Collections Department）。[7]
参考文献
- ^ The American Engineer. National Society of Professional Engineers. 1967: 18 [2008-01-21].
- ^ Langmuir, Irving. The Collected Works of Irving Langmuir. Pergamon Press. 1960: 101 [2008-01-21].
- ^ Birr, Kendall. Pioneering in Industrial Research: The Story of the General Electric Research Laboratory. Public Affairs Press. 1957: 52 [2008-01-21].
- ^ Leonard, John William; Downs, Winfield Scott; Lewis, M. M. Who's who in Engineering. John W. Leonard Corporation. 1922-01-01 [2017-09-14]. （原始内容存档于2019-06-08） （英语）.
- ^ Bucher, Elmer E. Vacuum Tubes in Wireless Communication. 1919.
- ^ COLUMBIA DEGREES ARE GIVEN TO. New York Times. 1948-06-02 [2008-01-21].
- ^ William Comings White Papers, ca. 1924-1955 | Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation. www.invention.si.edu. [2015-10-04]. （原始内容存档于2020-10-31）.