Bryan Kibble
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Bryan Peter Kibble (20 October 1938 – 28 April 2016) was a British physicist and a pioneering metrologist. He was the inventor of the Kibble balance, an improved version of the current balance, developed for the realisation of the S.I. unit of mass, the kilogram.
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Bryan Peter Kibble | |
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Born | (1938-10-20)20 October 1938 |
Died | 28 April 2016(2016-04-28) (aged 77) |
Nationality | British |
Education | Abingdon School, Jesus College, Oxford |
Occupation | Physicist |
Employer | National Physical Laboratory |
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