Evan James Williams: Atomic Physicist

by Rowland Wynne

This book presents the life and work of one of Wales's most eminent scientists, Evan James Williams (1903-45). Williams's background was humble: born in rural Cardiganshire, he made his way in the academic world by dint of a powerful intellect and vitally creative thinking. In the early twentieth century, he played a prominent part in the revolution in physics with the emergence of quantum physics, and he was an able experimentalist and brilliant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786835711
• ISBN13: 9781786835710
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 208 Pages