Franklin Weston Mann | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 July 1856 |
| Died | 14 November 1916 (aged 60) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Alma mater | Cornell University Boston University School of Medicine |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | ballistics |
Franklin Weston Mann (July 24, 1856 – November 14, 1916) was an American physician and inventor remembered as author of the pioneering ballistics text entitled The Bullet's Flight from Powder to Target: The Internal and External Ballistics of Small Arms; a Study of Rifle Shooting with the Personal Element Excluded, Disclosing the Cause of the Error at Target.[1]