Friedlander, Michael W.
FRIEDLANDER, Michael W.
FRIEDLANDER, Michael W. South African, b. 1928. Genres: Physics, Astronomy, Sciences. Career: University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, junior lecturer in physics, 1951 and 1952; University of Bristol, Bristol, England, research associate in physics, 1954-56; Washington University, St. Louis, MO, assistant professor, 1956-61, associate professor, 1961-67, professor of physics, 1967-. Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, visiting professor, 1962-63 and 1971. Publications: The Conduct of Science, 1972; Astronomy, 1985; Cosmic Rays, 1986; At the Fringes of Science, 1995; A Thin Cosmic Rain, 2000. Address: Department of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, U.S.A.
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