Is a
Person attributes
Birthdate
February 11, 1839
Birthplace
Date of Death
April 28, 1903
Place of Death
Author of
Educated at
ISNI
00000001094022150
Open Library ID
OL714900A0
VIAF
1223177100
Other attributes
Birth Name
Josiah Willard Gibbs0
Citizenship
Doctoral Advisor
Notable Work
Wikidata ID
Overview
Josiah Willard Gibbs (born February 11, 1839 in New Haven, Connecticut) was a mathematician, physicist, chemist, and engineer from the United States. Gibbs completed his education at Yale University. Throughout his career, Gibbs contributed to various fields and mentored students who would go on to become renowned in their respective areas. Some of his notable doctoral students include Irving Fisher, Lee de Forest, and Lynde Wheeler. Gibbs passed away on April 28, 1903, in his birthplace, New Haven, Connecticut.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Current Employer
Patents
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.