Frederick Edwards CBE (1889-1966)
Academic and industrialist and pioneer of high vacuum technology. The company he founded, Edwards Vacuum,…
Robert Hooke (1635-1703)
In 1660 Hooke discovered the law of elasticity which bears his name in the course…
Ludwik Finkelstein OBE FREng (1929-2011)
Engineer, scientist and educationist who became a world authority on measurement and a founder of…