Alan Herbert Cowley FRS[1] (29 January 1934 – 2 August 2020)[2] was a British chemist, and Robert A. Welch Chair at the University of Texas at Austin.[3][4] He was a 1976 Guggenheim Fellow.

Life

He earned a BS in 1955, MS in 1956, and PhD in 1958, from University of Manchester.[5] He taught at the University of Texas at Austin, from 1962 to 1998. He was the Sir Edward Frankland Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, at Imperial College, London, from 1988 to 1989.[6]

He died on 2 August 2020.[2]

References

  1. Jones, Richard A.; Kemp, Richard A.; Lasch, Jonathan G.; Lattman, Michael; Norman, Nicholas C. (2021). "Alan Herbert Cowley. 29 January 1934—2 August 2020". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 72: 139–160. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2021.0027. S2CID 244923102.
  2. 1 2 "Alan Cowley Obituary - Austin, TX".
  3. "Alan H. Cowley « University of Texas Chemistry Department". Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
  4. "Alan H. Cowley | Texas Materials Institute and Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin". www.tmi.utexas.edu. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012.
  5. "Professor Emeritus Alan Cowley Has Passed Away". cm.utexas.edu. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  6. "Cowley Group". cowley.cm.utexas.edu. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.
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