Frank Close
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Frank Close is an eminent research theoretical physicist in nuclear and particle physics. He is Emeritus Professor of Physics at Oxford University and a Fellow of Exeter College, and he was formerly the Head of the Theoretical Physics Division at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. He served as toon meer Chair of the UK Space Exploration Working Group 2007 which culminated with Tim Peake's launch to the ISS. He is the author of several books, including the best-selling Lucifer's Legacy, and was the winner of the Kelvin Medal of the Institute of Physics for his "outstanding contributions to the public understanding of physics." In 2013, Professor Close was awarded the Royal Society Michael Faraday Prize for communicating science. toon minder
Werken van Frank Close
The Infinity Puzzle: Quantum Field Theory and the Hunt for an Orderly Universe (2011) 188 exemplaren
Electromagnetic Interactions and Hadronic Structure (Cambridge Monographs on Particle Physics, Nuclear Physics and… (2007) 3 exemplaren
النهاية : الكوارث الكونية و أثرها فى مسار الكون 1 exemplaar
A Cebola Cósmica 1 exemplaar
The Infinity Puzzle: The personalities, politics, and extraordinary science behind the Higgs boson 1 exemplaar
宇宙という名の玉ねぎ―クォーク達と宇宙の素性 (下巻) 1 exemplaar
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- 1945-07-24
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Opleiding
- University of St Andrews (BSc - Physics)
University of Oxford (Magdalen College) - Beroepen
- physicist
- Organisaties
- British Association for the Advancement of Science (vice president)
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (head of Theoretical Physics Division)
CERN (head of Communications and Public Education)
Oxford University (professor of Physics)
Exeter University (fellow) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Institute of Physics' Kelvin Medal (1996)
Order of the British Empire ( [2000])
Sygenta Prize (2007)
Michael Faraday Prize (2013)
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