Background
Hughes, Ian Simpson was born on November 1, 1930 in Liverpool, England. Son of Edward Crane and Jeanie Simpson (McConnachie) Hughes.
Hughes, Ian Simpson was born on November 1, 1930 in Liverpool, England. Son of Edward Crane and Jeanie Simpson (McConnachie) Hughes.
Bachelor of Science, University Glasgow, Scotland, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Glasgow, Scotland, 1956.
Department Scientific and Industrial Research fellow University Glasgow, 1955-1957. Research associate Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1957-1958, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 1957-1958. From lecturer to professor physics University Glasgow, 1958-1989.
Member nuclear physics board Science & Engineering Research Council, England, 1968-1972, 80-83. United Kingdom delegate, European Committee on Future Accelerators, 1980-1983.
Fellow Institute Physics, Royal Society Edinburgh.
Married Isobel Mary Riddell, June 18, 1953. Children: Colin, Anne.