Frederick Alexander Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, CH, PC, FRS (/ ˈ tʃ ɑːr w ɛ l / CHAR-wel; 5 April 1886 – 3 July 1957) was a British physicist who was prime scientific adviser to Winston …

Feb 17, 2016 · Lindemann foresaw the dangers of Nazi Germany and was alarmed about the deficiencies in Britain’s air defenses. He shared these concerns with Churchill and in 1935 he …

Aug 6, 2010 · To watch over the care and feeding of Britons, Winston Churchill recruited a trusted old friend, the physicist Frederick Alexander Lindemann.

Apr 19, 2022 · On the afternoon of June 12, 1940, Frederick Lindemann, whom British prime minister Winston Churchill had just appointed as his scientific adviser, convened a meeting at …

Nov 14, 2022 · As often in the past when matters of science or technology perplexed him, Churchill turned to Frederick Lindemann, Lee’s Professor of Experimental Philosophy at …

Sep 6, 2017 · German-born scientist and government advisor Frederick Alexander Lindemann (1886 - 1957), Viscount Cherwell, arrives in Downing Street for the third meeting of Churchill's …

Lindemann, a close friend of Winston Churchill, became the British governments leading scientific adviser during the Second World War. He controversially advocated the policy of area …

Jun 11, 2018 · Lindemann, Frederick, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886–1957). Lindemann is one of the comparatively small band who have combined science and politics. His father came from …

Lindemann (later Lord Cherwell), who enabled him to build up at Chartwell a private intelligence centre the information of which was often superior to that of the government. When Baldwin …

He advocated the wartime carpet bombing of German cities and civilians, called the 'Lindemann Plan' (Terror bombing), and was a strong doubter of the existence of the Nazi "V" weapons …