J. Denis Summers-Smith
Scottish engineer and ornithologist (1920–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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James Denis Summers-Smith (25 October 1920 – 5 May 2020) was a Scottish ornithologist and mechanical engineer, a specialist both in sparrows and in industrial tribology.
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J. Denis Summers-Smith | |
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Born | (1920-10-25)25 October 1920 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 5 May 2020(2020-05-05) (aged 99)[1][2] |
Nationality | Scottish |
Known for | Research on sparrows, books on tribology |
Awards | Tribology Silver Medal (1975) Stamford Raffles Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ornithology Tribology |
Institutions | Imperial Chemical Industries |
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