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Malcolm Longair

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Gender Male
Age 82
Date of birth May 18,1941
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Dundee
United Kingdom
Spouse Deborah Howard
FieldNatural philosophy
Notable students James Dunlop
Simon Lilly
Job Physicist
Astronomer
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID457066

High Energy Astrophysics
Galaxy formation
Theoretical concepts in physics
The Cosmic Century
Quantum Concepts in Physics: An Alternative Approach to the Understanding of Quantum Mechanics
Our evolving universe
Maxwell's Enduring Legacy: A Scientific History of the Cavendish Laboratory
High Energy Astrophysics: Volume 2, Stars, the Galaxy and the Interstellar Medium
Das erklärte Universum
Alice and the space telescope
The Origins of Our Universe: A Study of the Origin and Evolution of the Contents of Our Universe: The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures for Young People 1990
The origins of our universe
Los Origenes del Universo
The Deep Universe: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 23. Lecture Notes 1993. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy
Astronomy in the UK: A Review of British Astronomy and Space Science
Forecasting in Urban and Regional Planning: A Report to the Planning Committee of the SSRC
Towards a Science-led One ESA: Developing Long-term Prospects for Science and Technology
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Malcolm Sim Longair CBE FRS FRSE is a British physicist. From 1991 to 2008 he was the Jacksonian Professor of Natural Philosophy in the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge. Since 2016 he has been editor-in-chief of the Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society.

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