| LC control no. | n 87839429 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Scott, J. F. (James Floyd), 1942-2020 |
| Variant(s) | Scott, James Floyd, 1942-2020 Scott, James F., 1942-2020 |
| Associated country | United States Great Britain England Australia |
| Birth date | 1942-05-04 |
| Death date | 2020-04-06 |
| Place of birth | Beverly (N.J.) |
| Field of activity | Ferroelectric storage cells Ferroelectric devices Physics Spectrum analysis Chemistry College teaching |
| Affiliation | Royal Society (Great Britain) Cavendish Laboratory (Cambridge, England) University of Cambridge University of St. Andrews Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (Australia) University of New South Wales University of Colorado Boulder Ohio State University Harvard University Symetrix Corporation |
| Profession or occupation | Physicists University and college faculty members |
| Found in | Incommensurate crystals, liquid crystals, and quasi-crystals, c1987: CIP title page (J.F. Scott) Telephone call to Plenum Press, 08-18-87 (Full name: James Floyd Scott; b. 5/4/42) Ferroelectric thin films, c1996: title page (James F. Scott; Univ. of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia) Wikipedia, December 5, 2020: James F. Scott FRS (James Floyd Scott FRS (4 May 1942-6 April 2020); American physicist; research director at Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge; one of the pioneers of ferroelectric memory devices; elected to the Royal Society in 2008; born in Beverly, New Jersey; graduated from Harvard University in 1963; doctorate in Physics from Ohio State University (1966) in the field of high resolution molecular spectroscopy; professor of physics at the University of Colorado, Boulder (1972); 1984 he co-founded Symetrix Corporation to develop ferroelectric RAM (FRAM), which licensed its technology to Matsushita; Dean at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (1992) and the University of New South Wales (1995); 1999, became professor of ferroics at the University of Cambridge; From 2015 he was a joint professor in both chemistry and physics at the University of St. Andrews) OCLC search, January 12, 2021 (access points: Scott, J. F. (James Floyd), 1942- ; Scott, James F.; usage: J.F. Scott; James F. Scott; James Floyd Scott) |
| Associated language | eng |
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