Gordon Danby, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gordon Danby

American physicist

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1929

Date of Death: 02-Aug-2016

Profession: physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Gordon Danby

  • Gordon Thompson Danby (November 8, 1929 – August 2, 2016) was a Canadian-American physicist notable (together with Dr.
  • James R.
  • Powell) for his work on superconducting Maglev, for which he shared the Franklin Institute 'Medal 2000 for Engineering'.Danby was born in Richmond, Ontario (now part of Ottawa) and went to Carleton University to study mathematics and physics before going to McGill University in Montreal, where he received a PhD in 1956.
  • He started working at Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, NewYork the following year and remained there until 1999.

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