Frank Edward Smith
British physicist (1876–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir Frank Edward Smith GCB GBE FRS (14 October 1876 – 1 July 1970) was a British physicist and acting director of the National Physical Laboratory between 1936 and 1937.
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Sir Frank Edward Smith GCB GBE FRS | |
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![]() Sir Frank Edward Smith, 1920 © National Portrait Gallery, London | |
Born | (1876-10-14)14 October 1876 Aston Manor, Birmingham, England |
Died | 1 July 1970(1970-07-01) (aged 93) Minehead, England |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Nelly May King |
Children | Betty May |
Awards | See list |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | National Physical Laboratory Admiralty DSIR Anglo Iranian Oil BSA |
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