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John F. Allen

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Canadian physicist (1908-2001)

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John Frank Allen, FRS FRSE was a Canadian physicist. At the same time as Pyotr Leonidovich Kapitsa in Moscow, Don Misener and Allen independently discovered the superfluid phase of matter in 1937 using liquid helium in the Royal Society Mond Laboratory in Cambridge, England.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Scientists from Canada 6

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Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 2001 · aged 92
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