William W. Coblentz
1873 - 1962
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William W. Coblentz, in full William Weber Coblentz (born Nov. 20, 1873, North Lima, Ohio, U.S.—died Sept. 15, 1962, Washington, D.C.), American physicist and astronomer whose work lay primarily in infrared spectroscopy.