Henry Horatio Dixon
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| Henry Horatio Dixon | |
 Henry Horatio Dixon
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| Born | May 19, 1869 Dublin |
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| Died | December 20, 1953 Dublin |
| Institutions | Trinity College Dublin |
| Known for | cohesion-tension theory |
Henry Horatio Dixon (May 19, 1869, Dublin - December 20, 1953, Dublin) was a plant biologist and professor at Trinity College Dublin. Along with John Joly, he put forward the cohesion-tension theory of water and mineral movement in plants[1].
[edit] References
- ^ “HENRY HORATIO DIXON.”, Plant Physiol. 14 (4): i4-619, 1939, 1939 Oct, PMID:16653610, <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16653610>
[edit] External links
- Biography from the Irish Universities distinguished scientists page.
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