Leonard Huxley (physicist)
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Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley (Londra, 29 maggio 1902 – Londra, 4 settembre 1988) è stato un fisico australiano, nato britannico. Huxley è nato a Londra, figlio di George Hamborough e Lilian Huxley. Fu un cugino di secondo grado di Thomas Henry Huxley. La sua famiglia migrò dall'Inghilterra in Australia nel 1905, precisamente in Tasmania, dove Huxley ha mostrato grande promesse accademiche e sportive. Ha vinto una borsa di studio al New College di Oxford, mentre nel suo secondo anno presso l'Università della Tasmania ottenne un dottorato sempre da Oxford nel 1928. Morì a Londra all'età di 86 anni.
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Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley KBE, FAA (29 May 1902 – 4 September 1988) was an Australian physicist. Huxley was born in London, the eldest son of George Hamborough and Lilian Huxley. He was a second-cousin once removed of Thomas Huxley. His family migrated from England to Australia in 1905 when he was three, and settled in Tasmania, where Huxley showed great academic and sporting promise while attending The Hutchins School. He won a Rhodes Scholarship to New College, Oxford while in his second year at the University of Tasmania and obtained a D.Phil. from Oxford in 1928. On 5 October 1929 he married Ella Mary Child 'Molly' Copeland who was reading history at Somerville College.
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Leonard Huxley (fisico)
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Leonard Huxley (physicist)
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Australian Radio Research Board
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Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
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Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley KBE, FAA (29 May 1902 – 4 September 1988) was an Australian physicist. Huxley was born in London, the eldest son of George Hamborough and Lilian Huxley. He was a second-cousin once removed of Thomas Huxley. His family migrated from England to Australia in 1905 when he was three, and settled in Tasmania, where Huxley showed great academic and sporting promise while attending The Hutchins School. He won a Rhodes Scholarship to New College, Oxford while in his second year at the University of Tasmania and obtained a D.Phil. from Oxford in 1928. On 5 October 1929 he married Ella Mary Child 'Molly' Copeland who was reading history at Somerville College. Huxley was a physicist at the Australian Radio Research Board, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 1929 to 1931; Lecturer in Physics, University College, Leicester 1932 to 1940; Principal Scientific Officer, Ministry of Aircraft Production, UK 1940 to 1946; Reader in Electromagnetism, University of Birmingham 1946 to 1949; Professor of Physics, University of Adelaide 1949 to 1960; and Vice-Chancellor, Australian National University 1960 to 1967. Huxley was president of the Australian Branch of the Institute of Physics (UK) 1954 to 1955; and president of the Australian Institute of Physics 1962 to 1965. He was elected a Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1953, and knighted in 1964. Huxley died in London at the age of 86.
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Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley (Londra, 29 maggio 1902 – Londra, 4 settembre 1988) è stato un fisico australiano, nato britannico. Huxley è nato a Londra, figlio di George Hamborough e Lilian Huxley. Fu un cugino di secondo grado di Thomas Henry Huxley. La sua famiglia migrò dall'Inghilterra in Australia nel 1905, precisamente in Tasmania, dove Huxley ha mostrato grande promesse accademiche e sportive. Ha vinto una borsa di studio al New College di Oxford, mentre nel suo secondo anno presso l'Università della Tasmania ottenne un dottorato sempre da Oxford nel 1928. Morì a Londra all'età di 86 anni.
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