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John Meurig Thomas, Welsh chemist and academic (died 2020)

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John Meurig Thomas

Welsh scientist and educator (1932–2020)

Sir John Meurig Thomas, also known as JMT, was a Welsh scientist, educator, university administrator, and historian of science primarily known for his work on heterogeneous catalysis, solid-state chemistry, and surface and materials science.
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December 15

Day of the year

December 15 is the 349th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 16 days remain until the end of the year.
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