Christian, J. W. 1926-2001

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Name (Latin)
Christian, J. W. 1926-2001
Other forms of name
Christian, John Wyrill, 1926-2001
Christian, J. W. (John Wyrill), 1926-
Christian, John Wyrill, 1926-
Date of birth
1926-04-09
Date of death
2001-02-27
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 109199777
Wikidata: Q6265057
Library of congress: n 82106086
TAU10: 000349171
Sources of Information
  • The theory of transformations in metals and alloys, 2002:t.p. (J.W. Christian) p. vii (d. 27 Feb. 2001)
  • Hume-Rothery, W. Metallurgical equilibrium diagrams, 1952.

Wikipedia description:

John Wyrill Christian FRS (9 April 1926 – 27 February 2001) was a British metallurgist. Christian is worldwide recognized for his contribution on the foundation of modern understanding on Martensitic transformation. His book The Theory of Transformations in Metals and Alloys, published in 1965, soon became the standard book for teaching phase transformation.

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