About John H. Fremlin
Lived 1913 – 1995 (aged 82). John H. Fremlin was a nuclear physicist and physicist.
John Heaver Fremlin (4 March 1913 – 9 March 1995) was an English nuclear physicist.
Early life Fremlin was born in Kingsbury, Middlesex. Celia Fremlin was his sister.
Career Fremlin was secretary of the Cambridge Scientists' Anti-War Group. Responding to concerns about the use of poison gas bombs, he hosted experiments by the group in his room in Trinity College to determine the rate at which a gas might leak into a sealed room. However Jack Haldane queried the rigour of his scientific methodology.
His papers are archived at the University of Birmingham.
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English nuclear physicist
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John H. Fremlin was born on 4 March 1913.
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John H. Fremlin died on 9 March 1995.
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John H. Fremlin was a nuclear physicist and physicist.
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