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Harry Henry Elliot CBE FRS,[1] (28 June 1920 – 5 July 2009) was a British space scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Physics, at the University of London.[2]

Life

He served in the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force. He studied at the University of Manchester with Patrick Blackett.

He won the Fernand Holweck Medal and Prize in 1976.

References

  1. ^ Southwood, David (2011). "Harry Elliot CBE. 28 June 1920 -- 5 July 2009". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2010.0008.
  2. ^ http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2009/