Edward Salisbury Dana | |
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Born | New Haven, Connecticut, US | November 16, 1849
Died | June 16, 1935 | (aged 85)
Alma mater | Yale College |
Scientific career | |
Fields | mineralogy, physics |
Edward Salisbury Dana (November 16, 1849 – June 16, 1935) was an American mineralogist and physicist. He made important contributions to the study of minerals, especially in the field of crystallography.