Charles R. Cross (physicist)

Charles R. Cross
Portrait of Cross by H. R. Burdick (1925)
BornMarch 29, 1848
DiedNovember 16, 1921 (1921-11-17) (aged 73)
Education
3rd Chair of the Physics Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
In office
1877–1917
Preceded byEdward Pickering
Succeeded byEdwin Bidwell Wilson

Charles Robert Cross (March 29, 1848 – November 16, 1921) was an American physicist and chair of the physics department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1877 to 1917.