William Vermillion Houston (January 19, 1900 – August 22, 1968) was an American physicist who made contributions to spectroscopy, quantum mechanics, and solid-state physics as well as being a teacher and administrator. He became the second president of Rice University in 1946.
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19 January 1900 Mount Gilead, Ohio, U.S.
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Died |
22 August 1968 (aged 68) Edinburgh, Scotland
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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