Robert Adair (physicist)

Robert Kemp Adair (August 14, 1924 – September 28, 2020) was an American physicist. He latterly held the position of Sterling Professor Emeritus of physics at Yale University. He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. In 1997, he became a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Adair died on September 28, 2020 in Hamden, Connecticut at the age of 96.

References

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  2. ↑ James Glanz (2001-06-26). "The Crack of the Bat: Acoustics Takes On the Sounds of Baseball". The New York Times.
  3. ↑ "William Clyde DeVane Medals are awarded to two scientists". Yale Bulletin and Calendar. 2006-03-26. Archived from the original on 2006-09-14.
  4. ↑ Robert K. Adair obituary