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Courant, Ernest D

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Courant, Ernest D (David) (1920– )

German-born US physicist who emigrated to the USA in 1934. He made major contributions to the ‘strong-focusing’ of magnetic fields used in particle accelerators.

He was born in Goettingen, Germany. He taught and performed research in theoretical and atomic physics in several US universities and in Canada before joining the Brookhaven National Laboratories in 1948.



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