Alexander Bradshaw
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Alexander Marian Bradshaw CBE
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, FRS (born July 12, 1944 Bushey
Bushey
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) is a British physicist
Physicist
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. He was Scientific Director of the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, from 1999 to 2008.

Life

He earned a PhD from University of London
University of London
-20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...

 in 1969, and Habilitation
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 from Technical University Munich in 1974.

He worked with D. Phil Woodruff, on photoelectron diffraction.

External links

  • http://www.ae-info.org/ae/User/Bradshaw_Alexander
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