Bennett Hall

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Clarence Bennett, who received a Ph.D. from Brown University in 1930, was a member of the University of Maine Physics Department for 30 years. He was instrumental in establishing the degree of engineering physics, giving UMaine one of the first such accredited degrees in the country. The author of four physics books, he was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Physical Society. He died in 1990.