C. E. Wynn-Williams

C. E. Wynn-Williams
Wynn-Williams at the Cavendish Laboratory in 1927
Born
Charles Eryl Wynn-Williams

5 March 1903
'Glasfryn', Uplands, Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
Died30 August 1979(1979-08-30) (aged 76)
'Bryn Elmen', Dôl-y-Bont, Dyfed, Wales
NationalityBritish
EducationGrove Park School, Wrexham
Alma materUniversity College of North Wales and Trinity College, Cambridge
SpouseAnnie Eiluned James
ChildrenGareth and Tudor
AwardsDuddell Medal and Prize (1957)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist
InstitutionsImperial College, London, Telecommunications Research Establishment
Doctoral advisorErnest Rutherford

Charles Eryl Wynn-Williams (5 March 1903 – 30 August 1979), was a Welsh physicist,[1] noted for his research on electronic instrumentation for use in nuclear physics. His work on the scale-of-two counter contributed to the development of the modern computer.


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