Background
Kingston, Arthur Edward was born on February 18, 1936 in Armagh, Ireland. Son of Arthur and Henrietta (Duff) Kingston.
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Arthur Edward Kingston
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Bachelor of Science pure mathematics, Queens University, Belfeast, Ireland, 1956. Bachelor of Science applied mathematics, Queens University, Belfeast, Ireland, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy Theoretical physics, Queens University, Belfeast, Ireland, 1960.
Career
University lecturer Liverpool University, Liverpool, England, 1961—1963. Visiting fellow University Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, 1963—1964. Lecturer, senior lecturer, reader Queens University, Belfeast, Ireland, 1964—1983, professor Ireland, 1983—1999, dean of science Ireland, 1989—1993, head of department Ireland, 1990—1993, professor of science and agricultural Ireland, 1993—1998, emeritus professor Ireland, since 2000.
Chair of science computer committee United Kingdom Science and Engineering Research, Swidon, 1989—1992. Member and president Central Earab Calcut Atom Mogec, Paris, 1986—1992. Member advisory group on atomic data International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, 1985—1991.
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Member of the board Heart Trust Fund, Belfeast, Ireland, since 1994, Armagh College of Further Education, Armagh, Ireland, 1997, Rural College, Draperstown, Ireland. Fellow: Royal Astronomical Society, Institute of Physics. Member: International Academy of Astronautics.
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Married Rachel Helen McCann, July 20, 1962. Children: Jacqueline, Ian.
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