German physicist, science communicator, science slammer, podcaster and author | University of Duisburg-Essen | Essen: November 1, 1982 - Naples: February 25, 1746
Donald William Kerst
- Galena: November 1, 1911 celebration
- Madison: August 19, 1993 celebration


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Donald William Kerst -
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Galena: November 1, 1911 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Madison: August 19, 1993 -
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- University of Wisconsin–Madison
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- John Price Wetherill Medal (1950)
- Comstock Prize in Physics (1943)
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
- John Scott Award (1946)
- James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics (1984)
- Robert R. Wilson Prize (1988)
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- accelerator physicist who developed the betatron (1911-1993) | John Price Wetherill Medal (1950), Comstock Prize in Physics (1943), Fellow of the American