John C. Mallinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John C. Mallinson

British-American physicist

Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1932

Place of Birth: Bradford, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Dec-2015

Profession: physicist

Nationality: United States, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John C.
Mallinson (30 January 1932 – 24 December 2015) was a British-American physicist who made significant contributions to the understanding of magnetism and magnetic recording.
He is perhaps best remembered for his theoretical work on structures with one-sided magnetic flux.
Their use is exemplified in the Halbach array and in the familiar refrigerator magnet.