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Anthony French

British physicist and writer (1920-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 96

Anthony Philip French was a British physicist. At the time of his death he was professor emeritus of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Awards

Oersted Medal1989
Lawrence Bragg Medal and Prize1988
Fellow of the American Physical Society

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2017 · aged 96