| LC control no. | n 85801974 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Dobson, G. M. B. (Gordon Miller Bourne), 1889-1976 |
| Variant(s) | Dobson, Gordon Miller Bourne, 1889-1976 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 18890225 |
| Death date | 19760310 |
| Place of birth | Windermere (England) |
| Place of death | Goring (England) |
| Field of activity | Physics Meteorology |
| Affiliation | Royal Aircraft Establishment (Great Britain) Clarendon Laboratory Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Physicists Meteorologists |
| Found in | Photographic photometry: a study of methods of measuring radiation by photographic means, 1926: title page (G. M. B. Dobson) Exploring the atmosphere, 1963: title page (G. M. B. Dobson) LC data base, 3-5-85 (hdg.: Dobson, Gordon Miller Bourne, 1889- ; usage: G.M.B. Dobson) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography online, September 17, 2013 (Dobson, Gordon Miller Bourne, physicist and meteorologist, was born at Windermere, on 25 February 1889 ; he entered Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, in 1907, obtaining a first class in part one of the natural sciences tripos in 1910 ; in 1916 Dobson was appointed director of the experimental department at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough ; in 1920 he moved to Oxford as university lecturer in meteorology at the Clarendon Laboratory ; in 1947-9 he was president of the Royal Meteorological Society ; he died on 10 March 1976 at Goring) |
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