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John Ffowcs Williams

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Also known as Shôn Ffowcs Williams, Shon Ffowcs Williams, John Eirwyn Ffowcs Williams, John E. Ffowcs Williams, J. E. Ffowcs Williams, Ffowcs Williams

British engineer-scientist, researcher of numerical aeroacoustics (1935-2020)

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Instance of
human
Family name
Williams
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Wales
Place of death
Bodelwyddan
Occupation
physicist
Languages spoken
English language
Doctoral advisor
Elfyn Richards
Field of work
thermodynamics
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date of birth
1935-05-25
name in native language
Sir John (Shôn) Eirwyn Ffowcs Williams
date of death
2020-12-12
IPA transcription
ˈʃɔːn ˈairwɪn ˈfaʊks
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