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Authorised form of nameCahn; Robert Wolfgang (1924 - 2007)
Dates1924 - 2007
NationalityBritish
Place of birthFurth, Bavaria, Germany
Date of birth09/09/1924
Date of death09/04/2007
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/03/1991
Age at election66
SourceReferences:
D Hull, 'Changing times in a material world. The glass bathyscaphe: how glass changed the world, by A Macfarlane and G Martin' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 259-260
R W Cahn, 'An unusual Nobel Prize' in NR 2005 vol 59 pp 145-153
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/95327480
CodeNA3986
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/GA/GRS/8580Cahn, Robert Wolfgang1992
IM/000701Cahn, Robert Wolfgang1991
IM/002199Honeycombe, Sir Robert , Smith, Harry and Cahn, Robert 1991
EC/1991/06Cahn, Robert Wolfgang: certificate of election to the Royal Society1989
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