Walter Zinn
Walter Henry Zinn (10 Desember 1906 – 14 Februari 2000 ) adalah seorang fisikawan nuklir Amerika Serikat yang menjadi direktur pertama Argonne National Laboratory dari 1946 sampai 1956. Ia bekerja di Metallurgical Laboratory dari Proyek Manhattan pada Perang Dunia II.
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| Lahir | 10 Desember 1906 Berlin, Ontario |
| Meninggal | 14 Februari 2000 (umur 93) Safety Harbor, Florida |
| Warga negara | Kanada Amerika Serikat |
| Almamater | Queen's University (BA 1927, MA 1930) Columbia University (Ph.D) (1934) |
| Penghargaan | Atoms for Peace Award (1960) Enrico Fermi Award (1969) Elliott Cresson Medal (1970) |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Fisika nuklir |
| Institusi | University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory Manhattan Project |
| Disertasi | Two-Crystal Study of the Structure and Width of K X-Ray Absorption Limits (1934) |
Referensi
- Hewlett, Richard G.; Anderson, Oscar E. (1962). "The New World, 1939–1946" (PDF). Physics Today. 15 (12): 62. Bibcode:1962PhT....15l..62H. doi:10.1063/1.3057919. ISBN 978-0-520-07186-5. OCLC 637004643. Diakses tanggal March 26, 2013.
- Holl, Jack M.; Hewlett, Richard G.; Harris, Ruth R. (1997). Argonne National Laboratory, 1946–96. Chicago: University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-02341-5.
- Weinberg, Alvin (1994). "The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of a Technological Fixer". Physics Today. 48 (10): 63–64. Bibcode:1995PhT....48j..63W. doi:10.1063/1.2808209. ISBN 978-1-56396-358-2.
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