Clifford Paterson Lecture

Clifford Paterson Lecture
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The Clifford Paterson Lecture is a prize lecture of the Royal Society now given biennially on an engineering topic. A £500 gift is given to the lecturer.[1] The lectures, which honour Clifford Copland Paterson,[2] founder-director of the GEC Wembley Research Laboratories 1918-1948, were instituted by the General Electric Company plc in 1975.

Not to be confused with the Institute of Physics Clifford Paterson Medal and Prize.

  1. ^ "The Clifford Paterson Lecture (1975)". The Royal Society. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  2. ^ Ryde, J. W. (1949). "Clifford Copland Paterson. 1879-1948". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 6 (18): 479–501. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1949.0010. JSTOR 768937.