Edward George Bowen

Edward George Bowen
Born(1911-01-14)14 January 1911
Died12 August 1991(1991-08-12) (aged 80)
Alma materSwansea University
Scientific career
FieldsRadar, astronomy

Edward George "Taffy" Bowen, CBE, FRS (14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991),[1] was a Welsh physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar. He was also an early radio astronomer, playing a key role in the establishment of radioastronomy in Australia and the United States.

  1. ^ R. Hanbury Brown, Harry C. Minnett and Frederick W.G. White, Edward George Bowen 1911–1991, Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.9, no.2, 1992. "Australian Academy of Science - Biographical-Edward-George-Bowen". Archived from the original on 21 December 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010. ; republished in Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society of London, 1992.

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