Everything about Robert B Owens totally explained
Robert "Bobby" Bowie Owens (1870 –
1940) was a
U.S. electrical engineer. He discovered
alpha rays. Born October 29, 1870, Owens was a graduate of the Industrial College of
Johns Hopkins University and
Columbia University.
On August 19, 1891 he was employed as the "Adjunct Professor in Electrical Engineering" in the newly formed school of Electrical Engineering at the
University of Nebraska. After seven years of service left the now-department in shape comparable to other universities of the time, in August 1898, Owens took a position as MacDonald Chair of Electrical Engineering at
McGill University in
Montreal.
During his time at Nebraska, Owens was involved in forming
The Society of Electrical Engineers of the University of Nebraska in 1893, the body which is known today as the
IEEE.
Owens served as an officer in
World War I, alongside General
John J. Pershing.
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