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Peter Danckwerts

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Gender Male
Death40 years ago
Date of birth October 14,1916
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Emsworth
United Kingdom
Date of died October 25,1984
DiedCambridge
United Kingdom
Battles and wars World War II
The Blitz
Job Chemical engineer
Education Balliol College
Stubbington House School
Winchester College
BooksGas-liquid Reactions
Insights Into Chemical Engineering: (selected Papers of P. V. Danckwerts)
Awards George Cross
Order of the British Empire
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Peter Victor Danckwerts, GC, MBE, FRS was a chemical engineer who pioneered the concept of the residence time distribution. In 1940, during the Second World War, he was awarded the George Cross for his work in defusing Parachute mines.

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