Michael Barber | |
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Born | Newton, Greater Manchester, England | 3 November 1934
Died | 8 May 1991 | (aged 56)
Other names | Micky |
Alma mater | Manchester Grammar School, Queen's College, Oxford |
Known for | Fast atom bombardment |
Spouse | Joan Barber (m. 1958; died 1991) |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry, mass spectrometry |
Doctoral advisor | John Wilfrid Linnett |
Michael (Mickey[1]) Barber, FRS (3 November 1934 – 8 May 1991) was a British chemist and mass spectrometrist, best known for his invention of fast atom bombardment ionisation.[2][3]