Louis Slotin
Canadian physicist and chemist
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Louis Alexander Slotin was a Canadian physicist and chemist who took part in the Manhattan Project. Born and raised in the North End of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Slotin earned both his Bachelor of Science ... Wikipedia
Born: December 1, 1910, Winnipeg, Canada
Died: May 30, 1946 (age 35 years), Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM
Place of burial: Shaarey Zedek Cemetery, Winnipeg, Canada
Known for: Criticality tests on Plutonium & nuclear weapons assembling, the Dollar unit of reactivity
Education: University of Manitoba and King's College London