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Eric Duncan Grant Langmuir
Born(1931-05-03)3 May 1931 [1]
Glasgow, Scotland
Died18 September 2005(2005-09-18) (aged 74)
Scotland
Occupation(s)mountaineer, educationalist
Known forPrincipal of Glenmore Lodge National Outdoor Training Centre, Aviemore.
  • First ascent of Spartan Slab, Trilleachan Slabs, Glen Etive, 1954[1]
  • First ascent of The Mole, Dinas Mot, Llanberis Pass, Wales, 1961[2]
Notable workAuthor of Mountaincraft and Leadership
SpouseMaureen Lyons (m.1957)
Children4, including olympians Sean (1992 Winter Olympics), Roddy & Moira (both 1980 Winter Olympics)[3]
AwardsMBE (1986), FRSE (1978)

Eric Duncan Grant Langmuir MBE FRSE (3 May 1931 – 18 September 2005) was a Scottish mountaineer and educationalist.

  1. ^ a b Mallinson, John; O’Hara, M.J (2006). "In Memoriam: Eric Duncan Langmuir" (PDF). Scottish Mountaineeering Club Journal. #39 (197): 421–430. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. ^ Williams, Paul (1994). Llanberis Pass. Climbers Club. ISBN 9780901601537.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gobit was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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on the Formation of Cellulose Nanocrystal Films". Langmuir. 33 (1): 228–234. doi:10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b03724. PMID 28034313. de Gans, Berend-Jan; Schubert...

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Sliding Water Drops". Langmuir. 38 (19): 6224–6230. doi:10.1021/acs.langmuir.2c00941. ISSN 0743-7463. PMC 9118544. PMID 35500291. Langmuir, Irving (1938). "Surface...

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