The Story
Alcock has headed the Advanced Laser Techniques and Applications Section, at the NRC's Institute for Microstructural Sciences, since 1991. He is an expert in laser and plasma physics — a phase of matter beyond solids, liquids and gases that consists of highly ionized particles and is typically super hot.
Sources: photo NRC.
The Person
- Birthdate
- February 3, 1938
- Birthplace
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Title
- Head
- Office
- Advanced Laser Techniques and Applications, at the Institute for Microstructural Sciences, National Research Council of Canada
- Status
- Working
- Degrees
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- BSc, U of Toronto, 1959
- PhD, Oxford (England), 1965
- Awards
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- Last Updated
- June 22, 2015
- Popularity
- 30783
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