William Wilson (English academic)

William Wilson
William Wilson
Born1 March 1875
Goodyhills, Cumberland
Died14 October 1965(1965-10-14) (aged 90)
Alma materAspatria Agricultural College
Known forBohr–Sommerfeld model
AwardsFellow of the Royal Society[1]
Scientific career
Institutions

William Wilson FRS[1] FHAS (1 March 1875 – 14 October 1965) was a leading figure in English academic circles. He was born at Goodyhills, in the Abbey Holme district of Cumberland in 1875. He was educated at the village school at Holme St Cuthbert, Cumberland, before attending the Aspatria Agricultural College, Aspatria, Cumberland.

  1. ^ a b Temple, G.; Flint, H. T. (1967). "William Wilson 1875-1965". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 13: 386–391. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1967.0020.