Luis Walter Alvarez: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (5 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968. | Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968. | ||
[[File:Alvarez.jpg|180px|thumb|right|Luis Walter Alvarez]] | |||
==Biography== | |||
Luis Walter Alvarez was was born on from June 13, 1911 as the second child of the physician Walter C. Alvarez and his wife Harriet née Smyth. | Luis Walter Alvarez was was born on from June 13, 1911 as the second child of the physician Walter C. Alvarez and his wife Harriet née Smyth. | ||
==Main Contributions== | |||
==A Computational Model== | |||
How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here [https://trinket.io/glowscript/31d0f9ad9e Teach hands-on with GlowScript] | How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here [https://trinket.io/glowscript/31d0f9ad9e Teach hands-on with GlowScript] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:48, 4 December 2015
23:06, 3 December 2015 (EST)Claimed by Jason Lin, jlin328
Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968.
Biography
Luis Walter Alvarez was was born on from June 13, 1911 as the second child of the physician Walter C. Alvarez and his wife Harriet née Smyth.
Main Contributions
A Computational Model
How do we visualize or predict using this topic. Consider embedding some vpython code here Teach hands-on with GlowScript
Examples
Be sure to show all steps in your solution and include diagrams whenever possible
Simple
Middling
Difficult
Connectedness
- How is this topic connected to something that you are interested in?
- How is it connected to your major?
- Is there an interesting industrial application?
History
Put this idea in historical context. Give the reader the Who, What, When, Where, and Why.
See also
Are there related topics or categories in this wiki resource for the curious reader to explore? How does this topic fit into that context?
Further reading
Books, Articles or other print media on this topic
External links
References
This section contains the the references you used while writing this page