Thomas Eugene Everhart [SEP] occupation
Thomas Eugene Everhart
Thomas Eugene Everhart FREng (born February 15, 1932, Kansas City, Missouri) is an American educator and physicist. His area of expertise is the physics of electron beams. Together with Richard F. M. Thornley he designed the Everhart-Thornley detector. These detectors are still in use in scanning electron microscopes, even though the first such detector was made available as early as 1956.
Everhart was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1978. He was appointed an International Fellow of the Royal Academy
; Alan T. Waterman Award winner
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