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Main interests
  
Name
  
Alan Astbury


Role
  
Physicist

Died
  
2014, Victoria, Canada

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Institutions
  
University of Victoria; director of the Tri-Universities Meson Facility

Notable awards
  
Rutherford Medal and PrizeFellow of the Royal Society of CanadaFellow of the Royal Society

Alan Astbury FRS (1934–2014) was a Canadian physicist, professor emeritus at University of Victoria, and was director of the Tri-Universities Meson Facility (TRIUMF) laboratory.

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Research and career

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He led a group at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory who confirmed the existence of the W particle. He was president of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics.

Honours and awards

  • 2002 CAP Medal for Lifetime Achievement in Physics
  • 1986 Rutherford Medal and Prize
  • 1989 Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
  • 1993 Fellow of the Royal Society of London
  • References

    Alan Astbury Wikipedia


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