Английская Википедия:Ian William Murison Smith

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Ian William Murison Smith Шаблон:Post-nominals (15 June 1937 – 8 November 2016)[1][2] was a chemist who served as a research fellow and lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge from 1963 to 1985 and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham from 1985 to 2002.[2][3]

Education

Smith was educated at Giggleswick School[2] then in the West Riding of Yorkshire and the University of Cambridge where he studied the Natural Sciences Tripos as an undergraduate student of Christ's College, Cambridge.[1] He graduated in 1960 and went on to gain a PhD in 1964 supervised by Tony Callear.[1]

Research and career

Smith was a leading researcher in reaction kinetics, energy transfer and molecular dynamics in gas phase systems.[1] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1995,[1] a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)Шаблон:When and awarded the Tilden Prize in 1983[1] and the Polanyi Medal in 1990 by the Royal Society of Chemistry. His former doctoral students include David Klenerman[4][5] and Gus Hancock.[1][6][7]

Personal life

He married Sue Morrish in 1961. They had four children.[1]

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