'Lionel Penrose as Scientist and Mentor: recollections and lifelong legacies', Symposium to celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of Lionel Penrose (1898-1972), London 12-13 March 1998

Date:: 1997-1998

Reference:: PP/GRF/H.27-28

Part of:: Fraser, George Robert (1932-)

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Fraser, George Robert (1932-)PP/GRF
- Visits, conferences, and lecturesPP/GRF/H.1-43
  - 'Lionel Penrose as Scientist and Mentor: recollections and lifelong legacies', Symposium to celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of Lionel Penrose (1898-1972), London 12-13 March 1998PP/GRF/H.27-28
    - Invitation and correspondence regarding arrangements for Symposium to celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of Lionel Penrose (1898-1972)PP/GRF/H.27
    - Published, abbreviated and full versions of George Fraser's contribution to Symposium to celebrate the Centenary of the Birth of Lionel Penrose (1898-1972)PP/GRF/H.28

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Lionel Penrose was head of the Galton Laboratory during George Fraser's time there as a Ph.D. student between 1957-1959. Fraser states in this lecture that he 'thoroughly enjoyed two years of the most stimulating and the most intellectual academic environment which I have ever known'.

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