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Alan Astbury
Alan
Astbury
was a
Canadian
physicist
,
professor emeritus
at
University of Victoria
, and
director
of the Tri-Universities
Meson
Facility
laboratory.
Research and career
Astubry led a group at the
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
who confirmed the
existence
of the
W particle
.
He served as president of the
International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
.
Honours and
awards
2002 CAP Medal for
Lifetime Achievement
in Physics
1986
Rutherford Medal and Prize
1989 Elected a
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
1993 Elected a
Fellow of the Royal Society