Seishi Kikuchi
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Seishi Kikuchi | |
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Born | Tokyo Imperial University | August 25, 1902
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Seishi Kikuchi (菊池 正士, Kikuchi Seishi, August 25, 1902 – November 12, 1974) was a Japanese
electrons
.
Kikuchi's research was recorded in the official Nobel Prize selection meeting minutes of the 1930s.[1]
Biography
Seishi Kikuchi was born and grew up in Tokyo. He graduated in 1926 from
Tokyo Imperial University
.
In 1928, Kikuchi and
Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
.
In 1955, he was appointed as the first director of the Institute of Nuclear Research at the University of Tokyo, and successfully presided over the completion of the variable energy cyclotron.
Between 1959 and 1964, he was chairman of the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute.
References
- ^ 大阪大学、ノーベル賞まだゼロの不運 「最も近い」は輩出 - 日本経済新聞
- ISBN 978-0387333250, p 41-75.