Allen Shenstone, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Allen Shenstone

Canadian physicist

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1893

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Feb-1980

Profession: engineer, physicist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Allen Shenstone

  • Allen Goodrich Shenstone, (July 27, 1893 – February 16, 1980) was a Canadian physicist.
  • He earned bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D.
  • degrees from Princeton University, as well as a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cambridge.
  • After a brief stint as a junior faculty member at the University of Toronto, he returned to Princeton, where he was a professor in the Department of Physics 1925–62.
  • He chaired the department 1949–60.
  • He worked primarily in the field of atomic spectroscopy.
  • He was awarded the Military Cross for his service in the Royal Engineers in World War I and made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his work as a scientific officer in World War II.

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