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Leonard Huxley (physicist)

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Sir Leonard George Holden Huxley (29 May 1902 – 4 September 1988) was an Australian physicist. [1]

25 relations: Australia, Australian Academy of Science, Australian Institute of Physics, Australian National University, CSIRO, England, Huxley family, Institute of Physics, John Crawford (economist), Leslie Melville, London, Minister of Aircraft Production, New College, Oxford, Physicist, Reader (academic rank), Rhodes Scholarship, Somerville College, Oxford, Tasmania, Thomas Henry Huxley, United Kingdom, University of Adelaide, University of Birmingham, University of Leicester, University of Oxford, University of Tasmania.

Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australian Academy of Science

The Australian Academy of Science was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London.

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Australian Institute of Physics

The Australian Institute of Physics was established in 1963, when it replaced the Australian Branch of the British Institute of Physics based in London.

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Australian National University

The Australian National University (ANU) is a national research university located in Canberra, the capital of Australia.

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CSIRO

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is an independent Australian federal government agency responsible for scientific research.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Huxley family

The Huxley family is a British family of which several members have excelled in science, medicine, arts, and literature.

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Institute of Physics

The Institute of Physics (IOP) is a scientific charity that works to advance physics education, research and application.

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John Crawford (economist)

Sir John Grenfell Crawford (4 April 1910 – 28 October 1984) was an economist and a key architect of Australia's post-war growth.

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Leslie Melville

Sir Leslie Galfreid Melville (26 March 190230 April 2002) was a renowned Australian economist, academic and public servant.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Minister of Aircraft Production

The Minister of Aircraft Production was the British government position in charge of the Ministry of Aircraft Production, one of the specialised supply ministries set up by the British Government during World War II.

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New College, Oxford

New College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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Physicist

A physicist is a scientist who has specialized knowledge in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.

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Reader (academic rank)

The title of reader in the United Kingdom and some universities in the Commonwealth of Nations, for example India, Australia and New Zealand, denotes an appointment for a senior academic with a distinguished international reputation in research or scholarship.

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Rhodes Scholarship

The Rhodes Scholarship, named after the Anglo-South African mining magnate and politician Cecil John Rhodes, is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford.

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Somerville College, Oxford

Somerville College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (abbreviated as Tas and known colloquially as Tassie) is an island state of Australia.

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Thomas Henry Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May 1825 – 29 June 1895) was an English biologist specialising in comparative anatomy.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide (informally Adelaide University) is a public university located in Adelaide, South Australia.

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University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university located in Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

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University of Leicester

The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a public research university primarily located in Tasmania, Australia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Huxley_(physicist)

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