Lew Kowarski

Lew Kowarski
Lew Kowarski in 1942
Born
Lew Kowarski

(1907-02-10)10 February 1907
Died30 July 1979(1979-07-30) (aged 72)
Alma materUniversity of Lyon
University of Paris
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear physics
InstitutionsCavendish Laboratory
CERN

Lew Kowarski (10 February 1907 – 30 July 1979) was a Russian-French physicist. He was a lesser-known but important contributor to nuclear science. He participated in the British Tube Alloys on early nuclear weapon research. After the war he worked at CERN.