Charles Edward Munroe (24 May 1849 - 1938) was a U.S. chemist, and discoverer of the Munroe effect. He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts and studied at the Lawrence scientific school of Harvard, graduating in 1871. He then took a job as a chemist at the university, until 1874 when he moved to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. In 1886 he joined the Naval Torpedo Station at Newport, Rhode Island as a chemist, where he discovered the Munroe effect, … Wikipedia
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