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John D. Eshelby

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Also known as John Douglas Eshelby

British scientist in micromechanics

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John D. Eshelby was a male physicist, mathematician, and engineer who held citizenship in the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was educated at the University of Bristol and spoke English. Throughout his career, he was employed by the University of Bristol, the University of Birmingham, the University of Sheffield, and Churchill College.

Eshelby was born in Puddington on December 21, 1916, and died in Sheffield on December 10, 1981. He was a member of the Royal Society and received the award of Fellow of the Royal Society, as well as the Timoshenko Medal. His work is recognized in the Royal Society collection.

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Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom

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human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Place of birth
Puddington
Place of death
Sheffield
Occupation
engineer
Languages spoken
English language
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member of
Royal Society
date of birth
1916-12-21
date of death
1981-12-10
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