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James Ross Macdonald

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Education

  • Williams College, B. A., Physics, 1944; Garfield scholarship; Tyng fellowship
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S. B., Electrical Eng., 1944, S.M., Electrical Eng., 1947; graduate study in Physics, 1947-1948.
  • Oxford University, Rhodes Scholar, Massachusetts and New College, 1948-1950; D.Phil., Physics, 1950
  • Oxford University, D.Sc., 1967, based on published papers
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