Background
Smith, Edwin was born on July 28, 1931 in Staveley, England. Son of Albert Edwin and Sarah Ann (Toft) Smith.
consultant materials engineer researcher
Smith, Edwin was born on July 28, 1931 in Staveley, England. Son of Albert Edwin and Sarah Ann (Toft) Smith.
Bachelor of Science with honors in Mathematics, University Nottingham, England, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Sheffield University, England, 1957.
Research scientist Associated Electrical Industries Research Laboratory, Berkshire, England, 1955—1961. Head materials engineering section Central Electricity Generating Board Research Laboratory, Surrey, England, 1961—1968. Professor metallurgy Manchester University, England, 1968—1988, dean Faculty of Science, 1983—1985, pro-vice chancellor, 1985—1988, consultant, research materials engineer, emeritus professor, since 1988.
Consultant in field.
Fellow Royal Society.
Married Patricia Georgina Gale, March 15, 1958.