David L. Webster

David Locke Webster (November 6, 1888 – December 17, 1976) was an American physicist and physics professor, whose early research on X-rays and Parson's magneton influenced Arthur Compton. Quotes A patent is a legal analog of sticky fly paper: it attracts some of the lowest forms of life. in his autobiography, as quoted by Peter Louis Galison, Bruce William Hevly Big science: the growth of large-scale research Stanford University Press 1992 0804718792 55 External links Category:Physicists from the United States Category:1888 births Category:1976 deaths Category:Scientists from Boston Category:Harvard University alumni Category:Harvard University faculty Category:Massachusetts Institute of Technology faculty Category:Stanford University faculty