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Authorised form of nameHill; David Keynes (1915 - 2002)
Dates1915 - 2002
NationalityBritish
Date of birth23/07/1915
Date of death18/08/2002
Research fieldPhysiology
ActivityEducation:
Highgate School (1928-1934)
Career:
Early career following that of his father; wartime operational research (associations with PMS Blackett and BF Schonland) Senior Lecturer (1949-1962 Reader in Biophysics (1962-1975) Professor of Physics (1975-1982) Royal Postgraduate Medical School Hammersmith
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/03/1972
Age at election56
OtherInfoSon of Archibald Vivian Hill FRS, elder brother of Maurice Hill FRS
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 2003 vol 49 pp 197-212, plate, by Sir Andrew Huxley
CodeNA4486
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1972/18Hill, David Keynes: certificate of election to the Royal Society
MM/22/70Letter from David Keynes Hill, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, University of London, to Igor Kaye, Librarian, The Royal Society16 June 1972
IM/GA/GRS/6083Hill, David Keynesnd
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