Donald William Kerst (November 1, 1911 – August 19, 1993) was an American physicist who worked on advanced particle accelerator concepts (accelerator physics) and plasma physics. He is most notable for his development of the betatron, a novel type of particle accelerator used to accelerate electrons.
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1 November 1911 Galena, Illinois
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Died |
19 August 1993 (aged 81) Madison, Wisconsin
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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