Wilfrid Bennett Lewis
Wilfrid Bennett Lewis, CC, CBE, FRSC, FRS (Cumberland, Inglaterra, 24 de junho de 1908 — Condado de Renfrew, 10 de janeiro de 1987) foi um físico nuclear e administrador canadense. Contribuiu decididamente no desenvolvimento do reator CANDU.
| Wilfrid Bennett Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Nascimento | 24 de junho de 1908 Cumberland, Inglaterra |
| Morte | 10 de janeiro de 1987 (78 anos) Condado de Renfrew |
| Nacionalidade | canadense |
| Cônjuge | Prêmio Átomos pela Paz (1967), Medalha Real (1972), Prêmio Enrico Fermi (1981) |
| Campo(s) | física nuclear |
Referências
Leitura adicional
editar- Canada and the Atomic Revolution, by D.M. LeBourdais, Toronto, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1959.
- Canada's Nuclear Story, by Wilfrid Eggleston, Toronto, Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1965.
- Science and Politics in Canada, by G. Bruce Doern, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1972.
- Canadian Nuclear Policies, edited by G. Bruce Doern and Robert W. Morrison, Montreal, The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1980, ISBN 0-920380-25-5.
- Nucleus: The History of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, by Robert Bothwell, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1988, ISBN 0-8020-2670-2.
- Nuclear Pursuits: The Scientific Biography of Wilfrid Bennett Lewis, by Ruth Fawcett, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1994.
- Canada Enters the Nuclear Age: A Technical History of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, project coordination by Eugene Critoph, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1997, ISBN 0-7735-1601-8.
- Isotopes and Innovation: MDS Nordion's First Fifty Years, 1946-1996, by Paul Litt, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000, ISBN 0-7735-2082-1.
- Canadian Nuclear Energy Policy: Changing Ideas, Institutions, and Interests, edited by G. Bruce Doern, Arslan Dorman, and Robert W. Morrison, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8020-4788-2.
- Risky Business: Nuclear Power and Public Protest in Canada, by Michael D. Mehta, Lanham, Maryland, USA, Lexington Books, 2005, ISBN 0-7391-0910-3.
- The Politics of CANDU Exports, by Duane Bratt, Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2006, ISBN 0-8020-9091-5.
- «Wilfrid Bennett Lewis». Canadian Nuclear Society. Consultado em 17 de abril de 2005. Arquivado do original em 14 de fevereiro de 2005
| Precedido por Percy Edward Kent, Max Perutz e Gerhard Herzberg |
Medalha Real 1972 com Francis Crick e Derek Barton |
Sucedido por Edward Abraham, Rodney Porter e Martin Ryle |
| Precedido por Rudolf Peierls e Alvin Weinberg |
Prêmio Enrico Fermi 1981 |
Sucedido por Herbert Anderson, Seth Neddermeyer |
