Background
Thorne, Peter Derrick was born on December 26, 1953 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. Son of Derrick Maynard and Margarete Thorne.
Thorne, Peter Derrick was born on December 26, 1953 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England. Son of Derrick Maynard and Margarete Thorne.
Bachelor of Science in Physics with honors, University York, England, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Bath University, England, 1980.
Research physicist Institute Oceanog. Sciences, Taunton, England, 1980—1985. Individual merit promotion research scientist Proudman Oceanog.
Laboratory, Liverpool, England, since 1985. Visiting professor Liverpool University.
Fellow: Institute Acoustics (life. Secretary to underwater group 1995—2006, Bachelor of Arts Wood medal 1986).
Married Kay Louise Newberry, July 21, 1985 (divorced October 8, 2002). Children: Claire Louise, Adam Peter.