# Clinton Davisson (@clinton-davisson)

Clinton Davisson was an American physicist whose electron-diffraction experiment confirmed the wave nature of matter.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Clinton Davisson's public record._

## Topics

- [Historical context](/@clinton-davisson/historical-context.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Influence](/@clinton-davisson/influence.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Major work](/@clinton-davisson/major-work.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/1937/davisson/biographical/
- blog: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Clinton-Joseph-Davisson
- blog: https://history.aip.org/phn/11509004.html

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "clinton-davisson", "question": "…"}`.