William Douglas Allen

William Douglas Allen (27 ga Yulin 1914 - 7 ga Mayu 2008) masanin kimiyyar lissafi ne kuma Injiniyan lantarki.

An haifi Allen a ranar 27 ga Yuli 1914 a Mussooree, Indiya ta Burtaniya. Ya yi karatu a Kudancin Australia a Kwalejin Prince Alfred da Jami'ar Adelaide, inda ya sami BSc (Hons) a shekarar 1935. A shekara ta 1937, an ba shi Kyautar Rhodes Scholarship  zuwa New College, Oxford, inda ya kammala D.Phil. a cikin 1940.

 Ayyuka 
Daga 1935 zuwa 1937, Allen ya yi aiki a matsayin "Junior Demonstrator" a Sashen Physics na Jami'ar Adelaide [1] kafin ya ci gaba zuwa Oxford a matsayin Rhodes Scholar.

A lokacin yakin, ya kammala D.Phil. kuma daga 1939 zuwa 1944 ya yi aiki a matsayin jami'in kimiyya a Ma'aikatar Fitar da Jirgin Sama ta Burtaniya. A shekara ta 1944 ya koma Amurka don aiki a matsayin jami'in kimiyya a kan Manhattan Project.

A shekara ta 1946 ya koma Ostiraliya don yin aiki a CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Radiophysics Laboratory a Sydney. Koyaya, daga baya a 1946 ya koma Burtaniya kuma ya fara aiki na shekaru 30 a matsayin masanin kimiyyar lissafi a Burtaniya. Daga 1946 zuwa 1961, ya yi aiki a Cibiyar Binciken Makamashi ta Atomic a Harwell, kuma daga 1961 zuwa 1977, a Rutherford High Energy Laboratory.

A shekara ta 1966 ya zama farfesa a fannin injiniya a Jami'ar Reading . Ya yi ritaya daga Rutherford a shekara ta 1977, da kuma karatu a shekara ta 1978, kuma ya ɗauki matsayin farfesa mai ziyara: 1978-79 ya ziyarci farfesa na kimiyyar lissafi a Jami'ar West Indies, Barbados, kuma 1979-81 ya ziyarci furofesar injiniyan lantarki a Jami'an Southampton, Burtaniya.

 Littattafai 

 Wasu abubuwan lura game da dubawa na mercury akan ruwa da mafita na ruwa, tare da R.S. Burdon & J.W. Lillywhite, Australian da New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. Rahoton Taron. , 23 (Auckland, 1937), 19.
 Yaduwa tare da hanzari na uniform, tare da K. Grant & R.S. Burdon, Faraday Society, London. Kasuwanci. , 33 (1937), 1531–1532.
 Binciken Neutron, W.D. Allen, London: George Newnes, [c1960]. 
 Gwaje-gwaje na radiation a Jami'ar Reading da Rutherford Laboratory, tare da C. Christodoulides, J. Phys. A: Lissafi. [Hasiya]

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Haifaffun 1914