Orso Mario Corbino, Italian physicist and politician (born 1876)

Orso Mario Corbino

Italian physicist and politician (1876–1937)

Orso Mario Corbino was an Italian physicist and politician. He is noted for his studies of the influence of external magnetic fields on the motion of electrons in metals and he discovered the Corbino effect. He served as Minister for education in 1921–1922 and as Minister for…