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Authorised form of namePaige; Edward George Sydney (1930 - 2004)
Other forms of nameTed
Dates1930 - 2004
NationalityBritish
Place of birthNorthiam, Sussex, England
Date of birth18/07/1930
Place of deathOxford
Date of death20/02/2004
OccupationPhysicist and Electrical Engineer
ActivityEducation:
Rye Grammar School; Reading University (1949-1952) PhD (1955)
Career:
Junior Research Fellow to Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Royal Radar Establishment, Malvern (1955-1977); Visiting Professor, Technical University of Denmark (1966); Professor of Electrical Engineering, Oxford University (1977-1997); Fellow of St John's College, Oxford (1977-1997); sabattical year at Stanford University (1986); Institute of Physics Duddel Medal (1978); Institute of Acoustics Rayleigh Medal (1978); Agilent Technologies Europhysics Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Condensed Matter Physics, European Physical Society (1979)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/03/1983
Age at election52
RelationshipsMarried (1953) Helen Gill
SourceSources:
Obituary in The Independent (24 March 2004); The Times (16 April 2004)
Virtual International Authority Filehttp://viaf.org/viaf/108961028
CodeNA4713
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1983/25Paige, Edward George Sydney: certificate of election to the Royal Society1980
IM/005457Paige, Edward George Sydney1985
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