Pol Duwez
| Pol Duwez | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 11, 1907 |
| Died | December 31, 1984 |
| Residence | Pasadena, CA |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Fields | Materials Science |
| Institutions | California Institute of Technology |
| Alma mater | University of Brussels |
| Doctoral advisor | Émile Henriot |
| Doctoral students | William Andrew Goddard III |
Pol Duwez (11 December 1907 – 31 December 1984) was a Belgian-born materials scientist. While working at Caltech in 1960, he first introduced metallic glasses made through rapid liquid cooling using a technique known as Splat quenching.[1]
References
- ↑ Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 31, Pg 1136 (1960)
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