Person Brockhouse; Bertram Neville (1918 - 2003) Brockhouse Bertram Neville 1918 - 2003 Canadian Male Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada 15/07/1918 19180715 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 13/10/2003 20031013

Physicist Education: High School in Vancouver, graduated 1935; received ex serviceman's grant to study maths and physics at University of British Columbia (1945-1947); doctorate at University of Toronto in solid state physics Career: Radio repairer, Chicago (1935-1937) and Vancouver; Royal Canadian Naval Reserve; electrical engineering course, Nova Scotia Technical College (1944); naval sub-lieutenant, National Research Council, Ottawa; lecturer, University of Toronto (1949-1950); Chalk River Nuclear Laboratory, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (Research Officer 1950-1959, Head of Neutron Physics Branch 1960-1962), spent one year at Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York (1952); appointed Professor of Physics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario (1962 - 1984); awarded Buckely Prize of the American Physical Society; awarded the Centennial Medal of Canada and Tory Medal of the Royal Society of Canada; awarded honorary degrees by McMaster University and University of Waterloo; awarded Duddell Medal by the British Institute of Physics Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Physics) 1994 Memberships: FRS Canada; Fellow Royal Swedish Academy Honours: CC 1995; OC 1982 Married (1948) Doris Miller Fellow 18/03/1965 46 Obituaries: The Times (22 October 2003); The Independent (21 October 2003) Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2005 vol 51 pp 51-65, plate, by Roger Cowley International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 15 Jul 1918 - 13 Oct 2003 NA4341 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/165617878 fe65613e-54f1-41d3-b969-3e14514c8482