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PROF. M. H. L. PRYCE, fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, has been appointed to the newly reconstituted Wykeham chair of theoretical physics in the University of Oxford ; he will take up the appointment next Trinity term. Prof. Pryce was educated at Cambridge, and later spent three years at the Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton, with a Commonwealth fellowship. During the first part of the War he worked under the Admiralty in the Signal Establishment, later being transferred to Montreal to work with the 'Directorate of Tube Alloys'. His publications before the War included papers on non-linear electrodynamics, and Dirac's theory of radiation.
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Theoretical Physics at Oxford: Prof. M. H. L. Pryce. Nature 157, 222 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1038/157222b0
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