Daniel Webster Hering
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Born | 1850 Washington County, Maryland |
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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).