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David Millener
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Full name
David John Millener
Born (1944-05-02) 2 May 1944 (age 80)
Auckland, New Zealand
Source: Cricinfo, 18 June 2016

David John Millener (born 2 May 1944) is a New Zealand physicist and former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland and Oxford University Cricket Club between 1964 and 1970.[1]

Millener studied at the University of Auckland, then won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at St Catherine's College, Oxford,[2] where he gained a doctorate (D.Phil.) in physics with a thesis entitled "Shell Model Studies in Light Nuclei".[3] He then moved to work at the Brookhaven National Laboratory at Upton, New York, where he played for the Brookhaven cricket team.[4]

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References

  1. ^ "David Millener". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  2. ^ "New Zealand Rhodes Scholars Since 1904" (PDF). Universities New Zealand.
  3. ^ "Fisher Room: Thesis List". Department of Physics, University of Oxford.
  4. ^ "A Job Well Done" (PDF). Brookhaven Bulletin. 23 September 1977. p. 3.