John Adams

  • male, deceased (1984)
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Sir John Bertram Adams KBE FRS (24 May 1920-3 March 1984) was a British nuclear physicist and administrator. During World War II, Adams worked in the Radar laboratories of the British Ministry of Aircraft Production. After the war he moved to Harwell, and the Atomic Energy Research establishment, designing a 180 MeV synchro-cyclotron. In 1953 he joined CERN as director of the Proton Synchotron division. Wikipedia
Born:
May 24, 1920
Died:
March 3, 1984
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  • Sir John Adams (1920-1984)

    Sir John Adams (1920-1984) John Adams (1920-1984) was the 'father' of the giant particle accelerators which have made CERN the leader in the field of high energy physics.
    www.cern.ch/sl-div/history/sirjohn.html
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  • Wikipedia

    The definitive Wikipedia entry for John Adams. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
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