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Reginald Victor Jones

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World War II scientist (1911-1997)

United KingdomScientistsLived 1911 to 1997 · aged 86
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Reginald Victor Jones was a British physicist and scientific military intelligence expert who played an important role in the defence of Britain in World War II by solving scientific and technical problems, and by the extensive use of deception throughout the war to confuse the Germans.

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Awards 7

1981Maxwell Lecture
1978honorary doctorate
1960Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen

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Hendrik CasimirAlso won Maxwell LectureConrad Hal WaddingtonAlso won honorary doctor of the University of AberdeenFederico CapassoAlso won Dennis Gabor Medal and PrizeElizabeth BlackadderAlso won honorary doctor of the University of AberdeenC. V. BoysAlso won Dennis Gabor Medal and PrizeDavid J. C. MacKayAlso won Maxwell Lecture

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1997 · aged 86
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13 languages

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