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James Hamilton (physicist)

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in 1935. Following his graduation, Hamilton continued to work at Queen's, and was the first fellow to be enrolled in the School of Theoretical Physics at the
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who, whilst at Dublin Institute for Advanced Sciences (1941-1943), helped to develop the theory of
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during the Second World War, Hamilton resumed his physics research at the
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Donegall Lecturers of Mathematics at Trinity College Dublin
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People educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution
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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
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Academics of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
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Index

Irish
mathematician
theoretical physicist
cosmic-ray
mesons
Walter Heitler
Hwan-Wu Peng
Sligo
Royal Academical Institution
Queen's University
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
British Admiralty
University of Manchester
Patrick Blackett
radiation damping
University of Cambridge
S-matrix theory
dispersion relations
Abdus Salam
Hans Bethe
Richard Eden
George Batchelor
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
University College, London
high energy physics
Copenhagen
NORDITA
particle physics
Scandinavia
"Biography of Irish Physicist James Hamilton"

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