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KERR, Frank John

Born St. Albans, U.K., 8 January 1918; died Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.A., 15 September 2000. Education, University of Melbourne (B.Sc. 1937, M.Sc. 1940, D.Sc. 1962) and Harvard University: (A.M. 1951). Research physicist, C.S.I.R./O. Division Radiophysics, 1940-66; Senior Principal Research Officer 1963-66. Professor of astronomy, University of Maryland, U.S.A., 1966-79; Provost Division of Mathematics & Physical Sciences & Engineering, 1979-85.
  1. Refractive indexes of gases at high radio frequencies. Nature, 148 (1941), 751-752.
  2. Refractive indices of gases at high radio frequencies. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 55 (1943), 92-98.
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