Farrington Daniels

Farrington Daniels
Farrington Daniels
Born(1889-03-08)March 8, 1889
DiedJune 23, 1972(1972-06-23) (aged 83)
EducationUniversity of Minnesota
Harvard University
Known forPioneer of solar energy
AwardsWillard Gibbs Award (1955)
Priestley Medal (1957)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysical chemist
InstitutionsWorcester Polytechnic Institute
University of Wisconsin
Doctoral advisorTheodore William Richards
Doctoral studentsJohn L. Magee
Stanford S. Penner

Farrington Daniels (March 8, 1889 – June 23, 1972) was an American physical chemist who is considered one of the pioneers of the modern direct use of solar energy.