Sir Roger J. Elliott#
Sadly, this member passed away. | |
Membership Number: | 2530 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2008 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Sir Roger J. Elliott passed away April 16, 2018.
Positions Held
- 1988 - 1993 CEO Oxford University Press
- 1957 Fellow St.Johns College; 1974 Fellow New College, now Honorary
- 1957 - 1996 Oxford Univ. - Lecturer (1957), Reader (1964), Wykeham Professor (1974), Professor (1988) now Emeritus
- 1955 - 1957 Lecturer Univ of Reading, UK
- 1953 - 1955 Research Fellow AERE, Harwell, UK
- 1952 - 1953 Research Fellow, Univ of California Berkeley
- 1952 MA DPhil in Maths and Theoretical Physics - Oxford University
Fields of Scholarship
- Theoretical physics of condensed matter - particularly magnetic, semiconductor and optical properties
Honours and Awards
- 1987 Knighted
- Hon. Doctorates Univ Paris, Essex, Bath
- Medals Maxwell, Guthrie of Institute of Physics