Hubert M. James
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Hubert M. James
Fellow: Awarded 1939
Field of Study: Physics
Competition: US & Canada
Purdue University
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1939–40:
JAMES, HUBERT MAXWELL: Appointed for studies of the application of wave mechanics to the computation of intensities in band spectra; tenure, twelve months from August 15, 1939.
Born March 10, 1908, at Clarksburg, West Virginia. Education: Randolph-Macon College, A.B., 1928; Harvard University, A.M., 1930, Ph.D., 1934.
Instructor and Tutor in Physics, 1931–34, Harvard University; Assistant Professor of Physics, 1936–38, Associate Professor, 1938—, Purdue University.
Publications: Articles in Physical Review, Journal of Chemical Physics, Astrophysical Journal.