Arthur Emrys Jones
Dr. Arthur Emrys Jones
British Entomologist. Dr. Arthur Emrys Jones PhD, lecturer in mathematics at the Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, was killed in a lift accident on May 7 at the age of twenty-seven. A scholar of St. John‘s College, Cambridge, he secured a First in Part II of the Mathematical Tripos in 1939, and honours in Part III in the following year. During the War he worked in the Ballistics Section of the Armaments Research Department, and was associated with J. R. Womersley in his pioneer work on the application of statistical methods to the control of variability in gun-cordite. In 1945-46 he worked at Rothamstod Experimental Station on the design of grazing experiments, and thereafter entered the Statistics Section of the Mathematical Department at Imperial College.
Works Include edit
- Jones, A.E., 1938. On the differences between Lycaenopsis huegelii huegelii and Lycaenopsis ladonides gigas. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 40: 134–135. BHL, 1 pl. Reference page.
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