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| {{Short description|American physicist and academic (1864–1943)}} | {{Short description|American physicist and academic (1864–1943)}} |
| '''Joseph Sweetman Ames''' (July 3, 1864 – June 24, 1943) was a [[physicist]], professor at [[Johns Hopkins University]], provost of the university from 1926 to 1929, and university president from 1929 to 1935.<ref>[http://www.library.jhu.edu/collections/specialcollections/manuscripts/msregisters/ms061.html Sweetman Biographical sketch] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/2012121020485...ollections/manuscripts/msregisters/ms061.html |date=2012-12-10 }}, from the [[Johns Hopkins University|JHU]] Libraries Special Collections, MS.061.</ref> He is best remembered as one of the founding members of the [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] (NACA, the predecessor of [[NASA]]) and its longtime chairman (1919–1939). [[NASA Ames Research Center]] is named after him. He was elected to the [[American Philosophical Society]] in 1905 and the United States [[National Academy of Sciences]] in 1909.<ref>{{Cite web |title=APS Member History |url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhis...year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph S. Ames |url=https://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/20001915.html |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=www.nasonline.org}}</ref> He was elected a Fellow of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 1911.<ref name="AAAS">{{cite web|title=Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A|url=http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterA.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|access-date=17 April 2011}}</ref> He was the 1935 recipient of the [[Langley Gold Medal]] from the [[Smithsonian Institution]].{{Infobox officeholder | '''Joseph Sweetman Ames''' (July 3, 1864 – June 24, 1943) was a [[physicist]], professor at [[Johns Hopkins University]], provost of the university from 1926 to 1929, and university president from 1929 to 1935.<ref>[http://www.library.jhu.edu/collections/specialcollections/manuscripts/msregisters/ms061.html Sweetman Biographical sketch] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/2012121020485...ollections/manuscripts/msregisters/ms061.html |date=2012-12-10 }}, from the [[Johns Hopkins University|JHU]] Libraries Special Collections, MS.061.</ref> He is best remembered as one of the founding members of the [[National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics]] (NACA, the predecessor of [[NASA]]) and its longtime chairman (1919–1939). [[NASA Ames Research Center]] is named after him. He was elected to the [[American Philosophical Society]] in 1905 and the United States [[National Academy of Sciences]] in 1909.<ref>{{Cite web |title=APS Member History |url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhis...year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Joseph S. Ames |url=https://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/20001915.html |access-date=2024-01-25 |website=www.nasonline.org}}</ref> He was elected a Fellow of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] in 1911.<ref name="AAAS">{{cite web|title=Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter A|url=http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterA.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|access-date=17 April 2011}}</ref> He was the 1935 recipient of the [[Langley Gold Medal]] from the [[Smithsonian Institution]]. |
| |name = Joseph Sweetman Ames|image = Joseph Ames - GPN-2000-001639.jpg|title = President of [[Johns Hopkins University]]|successor = [[Isaiah Bowman]]|predecessor2 = [[Frank Johnson Goodnow]]|birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1864|07|03}}|birth_place = [[Manchester, Vermont]], [[United States]]|death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1943|06|24|1864|07|03}}|alma_mater = [[Johns Hopkins University]]|profession = Academic administrator, educator, physicist, author}} | |
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| |name = Joseph Sweetman Ames | |
| |image = Joseph Ames - GPN-2000-001639.jpg | |
| |title = President of [[Johns Hopkins University]]|successor = [[Isaiah Bowman]]|predecessor2 = [[Frank Johnson Goodnow]] | |
| |birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1864|07|03}} | |
| |birth_place = [[Manchester, Vermont]], [[United States]] | |
| |death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|1943|06|24|1864|07|03}} | |
| |alma_mater = [[Johns Hopkins University]] | |
| |profession = Academic administrator, educator, physicist, author| | |
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| |doctoral_students = [[Albert Francis Zahm]]<ref name="JohnsHopkinsUniversityCirculars">{{cite web|title=Johns Hopkins University Circulars – 1898|url=https://jscholarship.library.jhu.ed...=jscholarship.library.jhu.edu|access-date=May 9, 2024|archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20240509...28-8f7f-6dd17d063211/content|archive-date=May 9, 2024|quote=cites ''Johns Hopkins University Circulars'', Volume XVII, No. 136, 1898, p. 83}}</ref> | |
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| Ames was also an assistant editor of ''[[The Astrophysical Journal]]'' and associate editor of the ''[[American Journal of Science]]''; editor-in-chief of the ''Scientific Memoir Series''; and editor of [[Joseph von Fraunhofer]]'s memoirs on ''Prismatic and Diffractive Spectra'' (1898).<ref name=HC>[[Henry Crew]] (1944) [http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/ames-joseph-s.pdf Biographical Memoir of Joseph Sweetman Ames] from [[National Academy of Sciences]]</ref> | Ames was also an assistant editor of ''[[The Astrophysical Journal]]'' and associate editor of the ''[[American Journal of Science]]''; editor-in-chief of the ''Scientific Memoir Series''; and editor of [[Joseph von Fraunhofer]]'s memoirs on ''Prismatic and Diffractive Spectra'' (1898).<ref name=HC>[[Henry Crew]] (1944) [http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/ames-joseph-s.pdf Biographical Memoir of Joseph Sweetman Ames] from [[National Academy of Sciences]]</ref> |
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