Victor Bailey | |
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Born | |
Died | 7 December 1964 | (aged 68)
Nationality | British–Australian |
Alma mater | Oxford University |
Known for | Ionospheric physics Nicholson–Bailey model |
Awards | Walter Burfitt Prize (1955) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physicist |
Institutions | Oxford University University of Sydney |
Doctoral advisor | John Sealy Edward Townsend |
Notable students | Ronald Ernest Aitchison |
Victor Albert Bailey (18 December 1895 – 7 December 1964) was a British-Australian physicist. The eldest of four surviving children of William Henry Bailey, a British Army engineer, and his wife Suzana (née Lazarus), an expatriate Romanian linguist, Bailey is notable for his work in ionospheric physics and population dynamics.