Scott Forbush
- Born: April 10, 1904 (Hudson, Ohio)
- Died: April 4, 1984 (Charlottesville, Virginia)
Education
- 1925: BS, Case Institute of Technology
- 1931–1932: Johns Hopkins University
Major Positions
- 1925–1926: Ohio State University, Assistant
- 1926–1927: National Bureau of Standards, Junior Physicist
- 1927–1942: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Observer, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
- 1942–1969: Carnegie Institution of Washington, Mathematical Physicist
Other Positions
- 1940–1944: United States Navy, Civilian Researcher, Naval Ordinance Laboratory
- 1944–1945: Office of Scientific Research and Development, Researcher
- 1951–1952: Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office, Researcher
Selected Awards and Honors
Published Resources
James A. Van Allen, "Scott Ellsworth Forbush: 1904-1984", Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
Scott Forbush, "Some Recollections of Experiences Associated with Cosmic-Ray Investigations," in Early History of Cosmic Ray Studies, ed. Yentaro Sekido and Harry Elliot (Boston: D. Reidel: 1985), 167-169
