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Thomas Corwin Mendenhall

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from 1894 until 1901, when he emigrated to Europe. He returned to the United States in 1912. He was appointed to the board of trustees of the Ohio State University in 1919 and is remembered for his successful efforts to close the College of Homeopathic Medicine and his unsuccessful effort to limit
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Returning to Ohio in 1881, Mendenhall was instrumental in developing the Ohio State Meteorological Service. He devised a system of weather signals for display on railroad trains. This method became general throughout the United States and Canada.
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was the true author of the works usually attributed to Shakespeare. He paid for a team of two people to undertake the counting required, but the results did not appear to support the theory. For comparison, in 1901 Mendenhall also had works by
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The largest collection of images, historical documents and handwritten material relating to Thomas Corwin Mendenhall is with Mendenhall family member documentary filmmaker Sybil Drew.
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in Columbus, gaining an impressive reputation as a teacher and educator. In 1873, although he lacked conventional academic credentials, he was appointed professor of
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welcomed his finding that "in the characteristic curve of his plays Christopher Marlowe agrees with Shakespeare about as well as Shakespeare agrees with himself."
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to 45,000 seats, contending that it would never be able to fill to its design capacity of 63,000 seats. He continued to serve as a trustee until his death at
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in 1890 while he was superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, and at that time it provided the most accurate relative measurements of the local
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had made in England by another method. He also made a series of elaborate measurements of the wavelengths of the solar spectrum by means of a large
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Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin and Drew, Sybil (2017) "The Alaska Boundary Line And Twenty Unsettled Miles: The History Of St. Croix River"
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also known as author profiling, the quantitative analysis of writing style. Prompted by a suggestion made by the English mathematician
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Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin and Drew, Sybil (2017) "An American Scientist In Japan 1878-1881 And Japan Revisited After Thirty Years"
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of the Earth. The gravimeters were used at over 340 survey stations across the US and around the world including Germany, the
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Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, the first physics teacher in Tokyo, Japan with his interpreter Kikuchi (right) and grad students
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Joncich, Geraldine (1996). "Scientists and the Schools of the Nineteenth Century: The Case of American Physicists".
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Williams, C. B. (1975). "Mendenhall's studies of word-length distribution in the works of Shakespeare and Bacon".
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of words of various lengths. In this article Mendenhall mentioned the possible relevance of this technique to the
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This Geodetic Survey House in Sitka, Alaska was used by Dr. Mendenhall and Surveyors working to map Alaska.
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was more regular than the most accurate clocks of the era, and as the "world's best clock" it was used by
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observatory to make systematic observations during his residence in Japan. From measurements using a
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and mechanics at the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College. The college ultimately became
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American Scientist in Early Meiji Japan: The Autobiographical Notes of Thomas C. Mendenhall
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in 1851, Mendenhall attempted to characterize the style of different authors through the
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Mendenhall Laboratory on the campus of the Ohio State University is named for him
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and frequently opened their home to escaped slaves heading north along the
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Mendenhall, T. C. (1901). "A Mechanical Solution of a Literary Problem".
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President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Measure for Measure: The Story of Imperial, Metric, and Other Units
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His portrait is currently part of the Smithsonian Institution
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In 1887 Mendenhall published one of the earliest attempts at
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and oversaw the consequent transition of the United States's
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Mendenhall's grave (third from left) at Forest Hill Cemetery
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American autodidact physicist and meteorologist (1841–1924)
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in 1889. During his time as superintendent, he issued the
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Foreign advisors to the government in Meiji-period Japan
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Self Styled Genius: The Life of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
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Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
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Self Styled Genius: The Life of Thomas Corwin Mendenhall
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Superintendent, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
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was commissioned by the Ohio State University in 1913.
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in Washington, D.C. It was painted by his former pupil
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A portrait by famous artist and Columbus, Ohio native
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Burials at Forest Hill Cemetery (Madison, Wisconsin)
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(1999) "Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin", 1156:"National Portrait Gallery – Mendenhall Portrait" 823: 2489: 1296:"American Antiquarian Society Members Directory" 412:, he was recruited to help the modernization of 1207:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 297:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2598:Members of the American Philosophical Society 2548:Presidents of Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1754: 1640:Presidents of Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1623: 532:Mendenhall invented the portable Mendenhall 497:from the customary system, based on that of 2588:Presidents of the American Physical Society 2573:Members of the American Antiquarian Society 2553:Recipients of the Cullum Geographical Medal 1770:Presidents of the American Physical Society 1094:Mendendall Glacier Visitor Center home page 1064: 1761: 1747: 1630: 1616: 1542:Works by or about Thomas Corwin Mendenhall 865: 835:"The Characteristic Curves of Composition" 832: 703:Marlovian theory of Shakespeare authorship 614:Mendenhall was appointed president of the 295:(one of the ancestor organizations of the 31: 1374: 1236: 1226: 1443: 712: 655: 590: 523: 460: 393: 314: 1414: 1274:American Academy of Arts & Sciences 1009: 1007: 1005: 1003: 572:, Canada, and Mexico. The swing of the 487:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 293:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 2490: 1065:Hyakumeizan, Project (June 26, 2011). 485:before becoming superintendent of the 291:in 1873 and the superintendent of the 287:. He was the first professor hired at 1742: 1611: 1200: 954: 952: 950: 948: 946: 944: 942: 940: 828:. New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. 750:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 725:from The Ohio State University (1878) 667: 644:Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1567:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3091159/ 1507:Hebra, A. & Hebra, A. J. (2003) 1498:(2001) "Mendenhall, Thomas Corwin", 1394: 1106:"Albert A. Michelson – Biographical" 1089: 1087: 1039: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1021: 1000: 717:Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau, Alaska 375:He taught at a number of schools in 1135:National Museum of American History 13: 1368: 1044:(1 ed.). 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(1887). 627:in 1924. He was buried at 479:Rose Polytechnic Institute 349:National Normal University 339:. His parents were strong 2464:Sylvester James Gates Jr. 2336: 2181: 2020: 1877: 1808:Edward Leamington Nichols 1776: 1647: 1596: 1587: 1579: 1574: 1464:Rubinger, Richard (1989) 1375:Alexander, W. H. (1926). 1298:. Americanantiquarian.org 1015:The Birth of Ohio Stadium 785:Cullum Geographical Medal 767:were named for him (1892) 708: 640:Annie Ware Sabine Siebert 636:National Portrait Gallery 424:Tokyo Imperial University 366:Charles Elwood Mendenhall 262: 257: 253: 212: 205: 182:Cullum Geographical Medal 177: 164: 159:Charles Elwood Mendenhall 154: 131: 100: 90: 80: 61: 39: 30: 23: 2201:Norman Foster Ramsey Jr. 2034:John Hasbrouck Van Vleck 1862:Thomas Corwin Mendenhall 1696:George W. Hazzard (1968) 1679:Wat Tyler Cluverius, Jr. 905: 826:A Century of Electricity 770:Elected a member of the 274:Thomas Corwin Mendenhall 25:Thomas Corwin Mendenhall 2498:American meteorologists 2219:Arthur Leonard Schawlow 1975:Arthur Jeffrey Dempster 1963:Percy Williams Bridgman 1838:Robert Andrews Millikan 1684:Alvin E. Cormeny (1953) 1663:Edmond A. Engler (1901) 1501:Encyclopædia Britannica 1458:10.1093/biomet/62.1.207 1384:Ohio Journal of Science 1259:Mendenhall (1901) p.105 1228:10.1073/pnas.1504488112 1191:Mendenhall (1901) p.104 631:in Madison, Wisconsin. 598:and his wife (seated), 586:Smithsonian Institution 323:Mendenhall was born in 2503:American seismologists 2118:John Archibald Wheeler 2005:Francis Wheeler Loomis 1939:John Torrence Tate Sr. 1826:Benjamin Osgood Peirce 1784:Henry Augustus Rowland 1654:Homer T. 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Cullum Geographical Medal
Franklin Medal
Order of the Sacred Treasure
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physics
seismology
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United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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