Joe Vinen | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Frank Vinen 15 February 1930 |
| Died | 8 June 2022 (aged 92) |
| Alma mater | Clare College, Cambridge |
| Awards | Simon Memorial Prize (1963) Holweck Prize (1978) Rumford Medal (1980) Guthrie Medal and Prize (2005) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Birmingham[1] |
| Thesis | The hydrodynamics of liquid helium II (1957) |
| Doctoral advisor | Donald Osborne David Shoenberg[2] |
William Frank Vinen FRS HonFInstP (15 February 1930 – 8 June 2022)[3] was a British physicist specialising in low temperature physics.