Edwin C. Kemble

Edwin C. Kemble
Kemble in 1979
Born(1889-01-28)28 January 1889
Died12 April 1984(1984-04-12) (aged 95)
EducationHarvard University
Scientific career
WorkplacesHarvard University
Thesis (1917)
Percy Williams Bridgman
Doctoral students
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck
Clarence Zener
Eugene Feenberg

Edwin Crawford Kemble (January 28, 1889, in Delaware, Ohio – March 12, 1984) was an American physicist who made contributions to the theory of quantum mechanics and molecular structure and spectroscopy. During World War II, he was a consultant to the Navy on acoustic detection of submarines and to the Army on Operation Alsos.