Peter Chadwick

Peter Chadwick (23 March 1931 – 12 August 2018) was a British applied mathematician and physicist. A Huddersfield native born on 23 March 1931, Chadwick attended the University of Manchester (BSc, 1952) and completed his PhD at Pembroke College, Cambridge in 1957. He was Professor of Mathematics at the University of East Anglia from 1965 to 1991, and was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1977. He died on 12 August 2018, aged 87. References 1931 births 2018 deaths 20th-century English mathematicians 20th-century British physicists Alumni of the University of Manchester Alumni of Pembroke College, Cambridge Academics of the University of East Anglia Fellows of the Royal Society People from Huddersfield Applied mathematicians