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Sir
Clifford Charles Butler
FRS
Sir Clifford Charles Butler
© National Portrait Gallery, London
Born(1922-05-20)20 May 1922
Reading, Berkshire, England
Died30 June 1999(1999-06-30) (aged 77)
Glenfield Hospital, England
Alma materUniversity of Reading
SpouseKathleen Betty Collins
ChildrenHilary and Ruth
Scientific career
FieldsParticle physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Manchester
Imperial College London
Doctoral advisorsDr Tom Rymer

Sir Clifford Charles Butler FRS[1] (20 May 1922 – 30 June 1999) was an English physicist, best known for the discovery of the hyperon and meson types of particles. In later life, Butler was involved in educational policy, serving as director of the Nuffield Foundation and vice-chancellor of Loughborough University.

  1. ^ Butterworth, I. (2001). "Sir Clifford Charles Butler. 20 May 1922 - 30 June 1999: Elected F.R.S. 1961". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 47: 39. doi:10.1098/rsbm.2001.0003. S2CID 71004018.

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