Richard Chace Tolman

Richard Chace Tolman was an American mathematical physicist and physical chemist who made many contributions to statistical mechanics and theoretical cosmology. He was a professor at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

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Who was born first?

• Richard Chace Tolman and Walter Rudolf Hess were born the same year
• Richard Chace Tolman and Clinton Davisson were born the same year
• Richard Chace Tolman and Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer were born the same year
• Richard Chace Tolman and Lewis Fry Richardson were born the same year
• Richard Chace Tolman and Irving Langmuir were born the same year

Timeline

1. Clinton DavissonOctober 22, 1881 – February 1, 1958
2. Irving LangmuirJanuary 31, 1881 – August 16, 1957
3. Lewis Fry RichardsonOctober 11, 1881 – September 30, 1953
4. Luitzen Egbertus Jan BrouwerFebruary 27, 1881 – December 2, 1966
5. Richard Chace Tolman (this page)March 4, 1881 – September 5, 1948
6. Walter Rudolf HessMarch 17, 1881 – August 12, 1973

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• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716