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Schuster (ARTHUR a British scientist)

ARTHUR, a British scientist, born at Frankfort-on-the-Main, in 1851. He was educated at Frankforton-the-Main, Geneva, Owens College , Manchester, and Heidelberg. He was chief of the "Eclipse" expedition to Siam, 1875. 1892 elipsexpedition to In 1892 he was president of Section A of ection a the British Association and later became president of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, and of the Physical Society, London. He received the Royal medal of the Royal Society in 1893 and became president of the British Assopresident of the British Asso ciation in 1915. His works include "Theory of Optics"; "Progress of Physics"; "Britain's Heritage of Science."