Doctor Alistair Cameron Crombie

Historian of science
Born
4 November 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Died
9 February 1996, Boars Hill (Oxfordshire), England
Sex
Male
Father
William David Crombie (pastoralist)
Mother
Janet Wilmina Macdonald
Married Nancy Hey

Degrees

1938Bachelor of ScienceThe University of Melbourne

Career

  • PhD Cantab 1942.
  • Several honorary doctorates.
  • FBA 1990.
  • Historian of science.
  • Pres, British Society for the History of Science 1964-66.

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