Awards & Winners

Herbert E. Ives

Date of Birth 21-July-1882
Place of Birth Philadelphia
(Pennsylvania, United States of America, Area code 215, Area code 267, Area codes 215 and 267)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Herbert Ives
Profession Inventor, Physicist
Herbert Eugene Ives was a scientist and engineer who headed the development of facsimile and television systems at AT&T in the first half of the twentieth century. He is best known for the 1938 Ives–Stilwell experiment, which provided direct confirmation of special relativity's time dilation., although Ives himself did not accept special relativity, and argued instead for an alternative interpretation of the experimental results.

Awards by Herbert E. Ives

Check all the awards nominated and won by Herbert E. Ives.

1951


Rumford Prize
(For his noteworthy contributions to optics.)