William E. McKnew

William E. McKnew was an American physicist known for his work in nuclear physics and radiation research during the mid-20th century. His contributions helped improve understanding of how radiation interacts with matter, which was important for both scientific advancements and practical applications such as medical treatments and nuclear safety. McKnew's research often focused on measuring and analyzing radiation to ensure it could be used safely and effectively in various industries. His work played a role in advancing safety standards and scientific knowledge during a period of rapid growth in nuclear technology.