Francis Sears

Francis Weston Sears (October 1, 1898 – November 1975) was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at MIT for 35 years before moving to Dartmouth College in 1956 and is best known for his physics textbooks. Quotes There is no concept in the whole field of physics which is more difficult to understand than is the concept of entropy, nor is there one which is more fundamental. Francis Weston Sears Mechanics, heat and sound, Addison-Wesley principles of physics series Volume 1, 2nd Edition Addison-Wesley Press 1950 447 External links Category:Physicists from the United States Category:1975 deaths Category:Scientists from Massachusetts Category:Dartmouth College faculty Category:Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni Category:Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty Category:Non-fiction authors from the United States Category:1898 births