Daniel Webster Hering

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Daniel Webster Hering
Born 1850
Washington County, Maryland
Field Physics
Institution Johns Hopkins University
Western Maryland College
Western University of Pennsylvania
New York University

Daniel Webster Hering, Ph.D. (1850- ) was an American physicist and university dean. He was born in Washington County, Maryland, and graduated from the Sheffield Scientific School (Yale). He occupied positions at Johns Hopkins, Western Maryland College, Western University of Pennsylvania (now University of Pittsburgh), and NYU, where he was dean after 1902. He was the author of Essentials of Physics for College Students (1912).