Willard Harrison Bennett

Willard Harrison Bennett
BornJune 13, 1903 (1903-06-13)
DiedSeptember 28, 1987 (1987-09-29) (aged 84)
Alma materCarnegie Institute of Technology
University of Michigan
Known forPlasma physics
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics

Willard Harrison Bennett (June 13, 1903 September 28, 1987) was an American scientist and inventor, born in Findlay, Ohio. Bennett conducted research into plasma physics, astrophysics, geophysics, surface physics, and physical chemistry. The Bennett pinch is named after him.