James Macdonald Cassels

British physicist (1924-1994)
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Summary

James Macdonald Cassels was born on September 9, 1924[1], in Penang[2]. He died on October 18, 1994[3]. He worked as a physicist[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Jane Helen Thera Lawrence[6]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[7], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8]
  • Educated at: Trinity College[9]
  • Member of: Royal Society[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Family name: Cassels[12]
  • Given name: James[13]
  • Described by source: James Macdonald Cassels, 9 September 1924 - 19 October 1994[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15]
  • Sibling: John Seton Cassels[16]

FAQs

Where was James Macdonald Cassels born?

James Macdonald Cassels's place of birth was Penang[2].

Who was James Macdonald Cassels married to?

James Macdonald Cassels's spouses include Jane Helen Thera Lawrence[6].

What did James Macdonald Cassels do for work?

James Macdonald Cassels worked as a physicist[4].

Where did James Macdonald Cassels go to school?

James Macdonald Cassels was educated at Trinity College[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . jstor.org. jstor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . catalogues.royalsociety.org. catalogues.royalsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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