Kenneth Denbigh

Kenneth George Denbigh
Born(1911-05-30)30 May 1911
Luton
Died23 January 2004(2004-01-23) (aged 92)
London
Other namesProf K G Denbigh
Occupation(s)British chemist and scientific philosopher

Kenneth George Denbigh FRS (30 May 1911 – 23 January 2004) was an English chemical engineer and scientific philosopher. He wrote much on the issue of time in relation to thermodynamics. He was an associate of the Russian chemist Georgi Gladyshev.[1]

The University of Edinburgh named the Kenneth Denbigh Building at King's Buildings in his honour. They also offer a Kenneth Denbigh Scholarship to science students.[2]

The School of Engineering of The University of Edinburgh awards the Kenneth Denbigh Medal in support of his scientific legacy. The Medal has been first established in 2023 and awarded during the 10th Heat Powered Cycles Conference.

  1. ^ "Kenneth Denbigh - Hmolpedia". eoht.info. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  2. ^ "The Kenneth Denbigh Scholarship | The University of Edinburgh". ed.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.