Fernand Seguin
Fernand Seguin, CC OQ (June 9, 1922 – June 19, 1988) was a Canadian biochemist, professor and host of science programs on radio and television.
Fernand Seguin | |
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| Born | June 9, 1922 |
| Died | June 19, 1988 (aged 66) Montreal, Quebec |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Awards | Kalinga Prize (1977) |
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| Fields | Biochemistry |
Honours
- In 1977, he was awarded the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science.
- In 1978, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Companion in 1988.
- In 1979, he received an honorary doctorate from Concordia University.[1]
- In 1985, he was made an Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
- In 1988, he was awarded the Sandford Fleming medal by the Royal Canadian Institute.
gollark: To be able to emit ionizing radiation, yes.
gollark: Most monitors can't even generate a lot of *visible* spectrum colors, even. There are a bunch of color space diagrams of this on the internet, except they're not a very good way to show it because, unsurprisingly, the cyan-ish bit they can't display well just looks like identical cyan.
gollark: That would just allow per-*column* control, unless you scan them left and right really fast.
gollark: But I wanted per-pixel ionizing radiation control.
gollark: I wonder if you could build some kind of nanoscale X-ray emitter?
References
- "Honorary Degree Citation - Fernand Seguin* | Concordia University Archives". archives.concordia.ca. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
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