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Authorised form of nameJohnson; William (1922 - 2010)
Dates1922 - 2010
NationalityBritish
Place of birthManchester, England
Date of birth20/04/1922
Date of death13/06/2010
ActivityCareer:
Emeritus Professor of Mechanics (Engineering), in the University of Cambridge
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election18/03/1982
Age at election59
SourceReferences:
Biographical Memoirs vol 60 December 2014 pp 261 - 276
A McConnell, 'All guns blazing. <i>Collected works on Benjamin Robins and Charles Hutton</i>, by W Johnson' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 102-103
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/108678939
CodeNA4228
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1982/19Johnson, William: certificate of election to the Royal Society1974
IM/002437Johnson, William19 September 2002
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