- Eugen Glueckauf
Eugen Glueckauf (
9 April 1906 ,Berlin -11 September 1981 ,Oxford ) was a German-born British expert onatomic energy .After an education at the Technische Hochschule, Berlin, he escaped from the
Nazi s toLondon . He was
* Research assistant toFriedrich Paneth , Imperial College, London, 1934-39
* Research associate, University of Durham, 1939-47
* Mackinnon Research Student of theRoyal Society , 1942-44
* Group-leader and later Branch-head in Chemistry Division,Atomic Energy Research Establishment ,Harwell , 1947-71
* Consultant to AERE, 1971-81He published "Atomic Energy Waste" in 1961; it became a standard reference. He contributed in the fields of: micro-gas analysis of atmospheric gases, theory of ion exchange and chromatography, radio chemistry, electrolyte solution chemistry. He was elected a Fellow of he Royal Society in 1969.
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