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Sir Alfred Brian Pippard (* 7. September 1920 in Earls Court, London; † 21. September 2008 in Cambridge) war ein britischer Physiker.
Sir Alfred Brian Pippard, FRS (7 September 1920 – 21 September 2008), [1] was a British physicist. He was Cavendish Professor of Physics from 1971 until 1982 and an Honorary Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge, of which he was the first President.
23. Sept. 2008 · Professor Sir Brian Pippard, who died on September 21 aged 88, was Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge from 1971 to 1984 and the first President of Clare Hall, then a newly founded graduate college, from 1966 to 1973.
Brian Pippard became the first elected appointee to the newly retitled position in 1971. During his tenure as Cavendish Professor, Pippard strengthened the Teaching Committee and was proactive in the reform of undergraduate teaching in Cambridge, compiling the 1971 edition of the "Cavendish Problems in Classical Physics", since ...
29. Okt. 2008 · Brian Pippard, who died on 21 September, had many achievements, but will be remembered particularly as the first experimenter to map the Fermi surface of a metal, for his non-local theories of...
- John Waldram
- 2008
The Cavendish Professors were the heads of the department until the tenure of Sir Brian Pippard, during which period the roles separated.
Professor Sir Brian Pippard, who died on September 21 aged 88, was Cavendish Professor of Physics at the University of Cambridge from 1971 to 1984 and the first President of Clare Hall, then a newly founded graduate college, from 1966 to 1973.