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Peter Hirsch
British metallurgist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1925 to 2025 · aged 100
Sir Peter Bernhard Hirsch was a British metallurgist who made fundamental contributions to the application of transmission electron microscopy to metals.
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2025Died12 September 20252005Lomonosov Gold MedalAward1988Holweck PrizeAward1983Von Hippel AwardAwardWolf Prize in PhysicsAward1977Royal MedalAward1973Hughes MedalAward1970Francis J. Clamer MedalAward1925Born16 January 1925
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United Kingdom
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Lived 1925 to 2025 · aged 100