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He married Sheila Joyce Wells, a teacher of mathematics, on 4 April 1964 and they had two children. On 27 January 2015 Cowley died at a care home in Oxford as a result of a head injury sustained in a bicycle accident a year earlier.
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In 1972 Cowley was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the following year he was awarded the inaugural
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in 1990. In 2003 he received the Walter Hรคlg Prize from the European Neutron Scattering Association and the
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Birgeneau, Robert J. (10 January 2019). "Cowley, Roger Arthur (1939โ€“2015)".
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University of Cambridge
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Max Born Prize
Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Institute of Physics
University of Oxford
University of Edinburgh
Thesis
The lattice dynamics of ionic crystals
FRS
FRSE
FInstP
physicist
solids
Woodford Green
World War II
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
Shenfield
Gidea Park
Brentwood School
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
natural sciences
University of Edinburgh
Dr Lee's Professor of Experimental Philosophy
University of Oxford
fellowship
Wadham College, Oxford
neutron scattering

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