Marshall Stoneham
Arthur Marshall Stoneham, FRS, known as Marshall Stoneham, was a British physicist who worked for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, and from 1995 was Massey professor of physics at University College London.Education
Stoneham obtained his B.Sc. in physics from the University of Bristol in 1961, and his Ph.D. in 1964.Career and research
He was the author of several books that became influential within the field, including Theory of Defects in Solids.Awards and honours
He was a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, a fellow the American Physical Society, and a Fellow of the Royal Society, and in 2006 was awarded the Guthrie Medal and Prize of the Institute of Physics. Stoneham was elected President of the Institute of Physics in 2010 and died during his term in office.
