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Richard Sillitto

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Richard Malcolm Sillitto (3 March 1923 19 April 2005) was an optical physicist who wrote a useful text on quantum mechanics. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and Fellow of the Institute of Physics as well as a past president of the Scottish branch of the Institute of Physics. Sillitto was reader and Reader Emeritus in the physics department of the University of Edinburgh.

Born1923 (1923)
DiedApril 19, 2005(2005-04-19) (aged 81–82)
FieldsOptical physics
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Richard M. Sillitto
Born1923 (1923)
DiedApril 19, 2005(2005-04-19) (aged 81–82)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Scientific career
FieldsOptical physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
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Bibliography

  • Nonrelativistic Quantum Mechanics, Richard Sillitto, (1967), Publ. Edinburgh UP, ISBN 0-85224-128-3
  • Geometrical and Physical Optics, R M Sillitto, Longman Higher Education, ISBN 0-582-08880-1


The proposed book "Geometrical and Physical Optics, R M Sillitto, Longman Higher Education, ISBN 0-582-08880-1" was never completed.


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