Derek Jackson
Derek Jackson | |
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| Born | Derek Ainslie Jackson 23 June 1906 |
| Died | 20 February 1982 (aged 75) Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Rugby School |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Known for | Atomic physics |
| Spouse(s) |
Elizabeth John
(m. 1931; div. 1935)Janetta Woolley
(m. 1951; div. 1956)Consuelo Eyre
(m. 1957; div. 1959)Marie Christine Reille
(m. 1968) |
| Parents |
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| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Spectroscopy |
| Institutions | Clarendon Laboratory, Oxford |
| Doctoral advisor | Frederick A. Lindemann |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Unit | No. 604 (County of Middlesex) Squadron |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | DFC, AFC |
Derek Ainslie Jackson, OBE, DFC, AFC, FRS (23 June 1906 – 20 February 1982) was a British physicist.