William Francis Giauque was a Canadian-born American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized in 1949 for his studies in the properties of matter at temperatures close to absolute zero. He spent virtually all of his educational and professional... Wikipedia
Born: May 12, 1895, Niagara Falls, Canada
Died: March 28, 1982 (age 86 years), Berkeley, CA
Education: University of California, Berkeley
Nationality: American and Canadian
Awards: Elliott Cresson Medal (1937); Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1949); Willard Gibbs Award (1951)