Earle K. Plyler
Earle Keith Plyler | |
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| Born | April 26, 1897 |
| Died | June 8, 1976 (aged 79) |
| Resting place | Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Florida, US 30°29′12″N 84°16′02″W / 30.48670°N 84.26720°W |
| Education | B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Physics |
| Alma mater | Furman University, Johns Hopkins Univ., Columbia University |
| Occupation | Molecular Spectroscopist |
| Known for | Pioneering scientific work in Infrared Spectroscopy |
Earle Keith Plyler (April 26, 1897 in Greenville, South Carolina – June 8, 1976 in Tallahassee, Florida), was an American physicist and an important pioneer of infrared spectroscopy and molecular spectroscopy. He is the namesake of the "Earle K. Plyler Prize" of the American Physical Society.