Raymond Gosling | |
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Born | Wembley, London, England | 15 July 1926
Died | 18 May 2015[1] | (aged 88)
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University College London King's College London (PhD) |
Known for | DNA |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | King's College London |
Thesis | X-ray diffraction studies of Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid (1954) |
Doctoral advisor | Maurice Wilkins, Rosalind Franklin |
Raymond George Gosling (15 July 1926 – 18 May 2015) was a British scientist. While a PhD student at King's College, London he worked under the supervision of Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin. The crystallographic experiments of Franklin and Gosling, together with others by Wilkins, produced data that helped James Watson and Francis Crick to infer the structure of DNA.