Louis Slotin

Summary

Louis Slotin is a human^[1]. He was born in Winnipeg^[2]. He was born on December 1, 1910^[3]. He died in Los Alamos^[4]. He died on May 30, 1946^[5]. He worked as a physicist^[6], chemist^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], and nuclear physicist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,875 views/month, #5,679 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Winnipeg^[2], Louis Slotin…
• Louis Slotin died in Los Alamos^[4].
• Louis Slotin was born on December 1, 1910^[3].
• Louis Slotin died on May 30, 1946^[5].
• Burial took place at Shaarey Zedek Cemetery^[11].
• Louis Slotin held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Louis Slotin worked as a physicist^[6].
• Louis Slotin worked as a chemist^[7].
• Louis Slotin's professions included non-fiction writer^[8].
• Louis Slotin worked as a nuclear physicist^[9].
• Louis Slotin was educated at King's College London^[13].
• Louis Slotin's education included a stint at University of Manitoba^[14].
• Louis Slotin's education included a stint at St. John's High School^[15].
• Louis Slotin is recorded as male^[16].
• Louis Slotin's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Louis Slotin's killed by is recorded as demon core^[18].
• Louis Slotin's Commons category is recorded as Louis Slotin^[19].
• The cause of death was radiation syndrome^[20].
• Louis Slotin earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Science^[21].
• Louis Slotin earned the academic degree of Master of Science^[22].
• Louis Slotin earned the academic degree of doctorate^[23].
• Louis Slotin's family name is recorded as Slotin^[24].
• Louis Slotin's given name is recorded as Louis^[25].
• Louis Slotin's given name is recorded as Alexander^[26].
• Louis Slotin's significant event is recorded as irradiation^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis Slotin was born in Winnipeg^[2]. He was born on December 1, 1910^[3].

Education

Educated at King's College London^[13], a public research university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1829^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; University of Manitoba^[14], a university in Manitoba^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1877^[34], headquartered in Winnipeg^[35]; and St. John's High School^[15], a high school^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1899^[38]. Academic degrees include Bachelor of Science^[21], Master of Science^[22], and doctorate^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist^[6], chemist^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], and nuclear physicist^[9].

Death and Burial

Louis Slotin died on May 30, 1946^[5]. He passed away in Los Alamos^[4]. The cause of death was radiation syndrome^[20]. He is buried at Shaarey Zedek Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis Slotin include 12423 Slotin^[39], an asteroid^[40].

Why It Matters

Louis Slotin ranks in the top 0.57% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,875 views/month, #5,679 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

He is credited with the discovery of dollar^[43], an unit of measurement^[44]. Entities named for him include 12423 Slotin^[39], an asteroid^[40].

FAQs

Where was Louis Slotin born?

Born in Winnipeg^[2], Louis Slotin…

Where did Louis Slotin die?

Louis Slotin died in Los Alamos^[4].

What did Louis Slotin do for work?

Louis Slotin worked as physicist^[6], chemist^[7], non-fiction writer^[8], and nuclear physicist^[9].

Where did Louis Slotin go to school?

Louis Slotin was educated at King's College London^[13], University of Manitoba^[14], and St. John's High School^[15].

What did Louis Slotin discover?

Louis Slotin is credited as discoverer of dollar^[43].