George Adolphus Schott

He is best known for developing the full theory of radiation from electrons travelling at close to the speed of light.[2] Born in Bradford to German parents, he was educated at Bradford Grammar School and later studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in 1890.After a years leave, in which he travelled to Germany, he became lecturer of Applied Mathematics at Aberystwyth University, where he would spend the rest of his career.In 1910 he became Chair of the Applied Mathematics department and finally vice-president of the college.[1] Schott remained one of the last respectable 'anti-quantum' scientists, opposing the quantum formalism introduced by Niels Bohr.
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