Mildred Allen (physicist)
Mildred Allen | |
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| Born | March 25, 1894 |
| Died | November 4, 1990 (aged 96) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Vassar College, Clark University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Mount Holyoke College |
| Thesis | On thermal emission and evaporation from water (1922) |
| Doctoral advisor | Arthur Gordon Webster |
Mildred Allen (March 25, 1894 – November 4, 1990) was an American physicist and professor. Her research interests included mechanics, electricity, heat, and optics. She worked primarily on the tension coefficients of resistance of single crystals, and thermal emission and evaporation from water.