1909 - 1991
William Penney, Baron Penney British Scientist
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| First Name |
William
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| Middle Name |
Penney, Baron
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| Last Name |
Penney
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| Birthday |
24th June, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Gibraltar
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| Died |
3rd March, 1991
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| Place of Death |
East Hendred, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
British
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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William George Penney, Baron Penney, OM, KBE, FRS, FRSE (24 June 1909 – 3 March 1991) was an English mathematician and professor of mathematical physics at the Imperial College London and later the rector of Imperial College. He had a leading role in the development of Britain's nuclear programme, a clandestine programme started in 1942 during World War II which produced the first British atomic bomb in 1952.
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