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Robert W. Cahn

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Gender Male
Death16 years ago
Date of birth September 9,1924
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Furth
Germany
Date of died April 9,2007
DiedCambridge
Massachusetts
United States
ChildrenAndrew Cahn
Awards Fellow of the Royal Society
Education University of Cambridge
Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
BooksThe Art of Belonging: A Memoir
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ID1915346
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Robert W. Cahn Life story


Robert Wolfgang Cahn FRS was a British metallurgist whose contributions to physical metallurgy centred on the properties of dislocations. Cahn developed a successful model for the nucleation of recrystallisation, which underpinned research into industrial processes involving high-temperature deformation.

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