Donald Braben

Donald W. Braben
Born	May 29, 1935 (1935-05-29) (age 76)[citation needed] Liverpool, England
Residence	United Kingdom
Citizenship	British
Nationality	British
Fields	Physics
Institutions	University College London University of Liverpool
Alma mater	University of Liverpool
Known for	Blue skies research

Donald W. Braben is a British author and Honorary Professor in the department of Earth Sciences, University College London.^[1] He is a well-known advocate of academic freedom^[2][3] and blue skies research^[4][5][6] and the culture of science^[7]

References

1. ^ "Donald Braben UCL Earth Sciences - UCL - Blue Skies Research". http://www.es.ucl.ac.uk/research/blueskies/braben.html. Retrieved 2011-07-26. 
2. ^ Donald W. Braben (2008). Scientific freedom: the elixir of civilization. New York: Wiley-Interscience. ISBN 0-470-22654-4. 
3. ^ Augsdorfer, P. (2008). "Scientific Freedom: The Elixir of Civilization. By Donald W. Braben". ChemBioChem 9 (17): 2889. doi:10.1002/cbic.200800670.  edit
4. ^ Braben, D. W. (2004). Pioneering research: a risk worth taking. New York: Wiley-Interscience. ISBN 0-471-48852-6. 
5. ^ Braben, D. (2002). "Blue Skies Research and the global economy". Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 314: 768–138. doi:10.1016/S0378-4371(02)01065-8.  edit
6. ^ Braben, D. W. (1985). "Innovation and academic research". Nature 316 (6027): 401. doi:10.1038/316401a0.  edit
7. ^ Braben, D. W. (1994). To be a scientist. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-852290-8. 

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Name	Braben, Donald
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Date of birth	1935-05-29
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
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