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Also Known As Alfred Cyril Ewing
Born May 11, 1899 • Dundee • Scotland
Died May 14, 1973 (aged 74) • Cambridge • England
Subjects Of Study hysteresis • magnetization
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Sir Alfred Ewing
British physicist
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