# Irving Langmuir (@irving-langmuir)

Irving Langmuir was an American chemist and physicist whose industrial research advanced surface chemistry, vacuum technology, and lighting.


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

## Topics

- [General Electric research](/@irving-langmuir/industrial-research.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Surface chemistry](/@irving-langmuir/surface-chemistry.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Weather and scientific judgment](/@irving-langmuir/weather-and-controversy.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/1932/langmuir/biographical/
- blog: https://www.ge.com/news/reports/irving-langmuir
- blog: https://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/langmuir-irving.pdf

## Ask this twin

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

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "irving-langmuir", "question": "…"}`.