David John Millener (born 2 May 1944) is a New Zealand physicist and former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland and Oxford University Cricket Club between 1964 and 1970.[1]
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Full name | David John Millener |
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 2 May 1944
Source: Cricinfo, 18 June 2016 |
Millener studied at the University of Auckland, then won a Rhodes Scholarship to study at St Catherine's College, Oxford,[2] where he gained a doctorate (D.Phil.) in physics with a thesis entitled "Shell Model Studies in Light Nuclei".[3] He moved to work at the Brookhaven National Laboratory at Upton, New York, where he played for the Brookhaven cricket team.[4]
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edit- ^ "David Millener". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ^ "New Zealand Rhodes Scholars Since 1904" (PDF). Universities New Zealand.
- ^ "Fisher Room: Thesis List". Department of Physics, University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 7 January 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- ^ "A Job Well Done" (PDF). Brookhaven Bulletin. 23 September 1977. p. 3.
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