Armando Dias Tavares, Brazilian physicist (Rio de Janeiro 27 February 1917 – Rio de Janeiro 26 February 1988)
Gave an electronic interpretation for thermodielectric effect suggesting a quantum theory such as semiconductor conductivity theory
Developed a method for experimental study of thermodielectric effect
New method for the determination of space charge in dielectrics. J. Chem. Phys. 59(4):2154-5, 1973
A theorem on a real function of a real variable. Rev. Cient. 1(1):91-11, 47, 1951
Imagined a spherical kind of Geiger counter
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
The Costa Ribeiro effect and allied phenomena. J. Molec. Liquids 39:171-94, 1988
Experimental proof of the existence of the double space charge developed in dielectrics by the Costa Ribeiro effect. Phys. Status Solidi 21(2):717-24, 1974
Resistivity measurements in organic semiconductors. Physica Status Solidi 15(2):559-64, 1973
Contribuição ao estudo do efeito Costa Ribeiro. Thesis, Universidade do Brasil (1961)
Crescimento de cristais. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 30(4), 1958
Cargas espaciais residuais em eletretos naturais. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 30(4): 1958
Um efeito fotoelétrico em cristais de naftaleno. Thesis, Universidade do Distrito Federal (1955)
Further quantitative experiments on the Costa Ribeiro effect. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 25(4), 1953
On a possible explanation of the Costa Ribeiro effect. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 25(1), 1953
Some consequences of “an electronic explanation of the Costa Ribeiro effect”. Rev. Cientifica 4(1-2):75-9, 1953
The thermodielectric constant of water. Rev. Cientifica 3(12):39-41, 1952