Francis Sears
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 50 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 1,1898 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Plymouth |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Died | Hanover |
| New Hampshire | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | November 12,1975 |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Awards | Oersted Medal |
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| ID | 4349795 |
Francis Sears Life story
Francis Weston Sears was an American physicist. He was a professor of physics at MIT for 35 years before moving to Dartmouth College in 1956. At Dartmouth, Sears was the Appleton Professor of Physics. He is best known for co-authoring University Physics, an introductory physics textbook, with Mark Zemansky.