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'''Alexander Lamb Cullen''', FRS was a British electrical engineer.
'''Alexander Lamb Cullen''' was a British electrical engineer who won the [[Royal Medal]] in 1984<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nndb.com/honors/968/000100668/|title=Royal Medal|accessdate=2008-12-06}}</ref> for his theoretical and experimental contributions to microwave engineering, particularly [[Antenna (radio)|antennae]].<ref>{{cite web

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He was awarded an OBE in 1960. <ref> http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/42051/supplements/3984/page.pdf </ref>
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He was Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at [[University College London]] from 1967 to 1980.<ref>{{cite web
He was Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at [[University College London]] from 1967 to 1980.<ref>{{cite web
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He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1977 and awarded their Royal Medal in 1984 in recognition of his many distinguished contributions to microwave engineering, both theoretical and experimental, and in particular for research on microwave antennae.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nndb.com/honors/968/000100668/|title=Royal Medal|accessdate=2008-12-06}}</ref>. The same year he was awarded the [[Faraday Medal]] of the [[Institute of Electrical Engineers]]. He also the same year delivered the Clifford Paterson Lecture to the Royal Society on "Microwaves: the art and the science"
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in 1988 he published his book ''Modern Radio Science''


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Revision as of 12:33, 11 June 2010

Alexander Lamb Cullen, FRS was a British electrical engineer.

He was awarded an OBE in 1960. [1]

He was Emeritus Professor of Electrical Engineering and the Head of Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London from 1967 to 1980.[2]

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1977 and awarded their Royal Medal in 1984 in recognition of his many distinguished contributions to microwave engineering, both theoretical and experimental, and in particular for research on microwave antennae.[3]. The same year he was awarded the Faraday Medal of the Institute of Electrical Engineers. He also the same year delivered the Clifford Paterson Lecture to the Royal Society on "Microwaves: the art and the science" [4]

in 1988 he published his book Modern Radio Science

References

  1. ^ http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/42051/supplements/3984/page.pdf
  2. ^ "Honorary Fellows". www.ucl.ac.uk.
  3. ^ "Royal Medal". Retrieved 2008-12-06.
  4. ^ http://royalsociety.org/Content.aspx?id=3449