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Derek Abbott

Derek Abbott (born 1960) is a British-Australian physicist, electronic engineer, and professor at the University of Adelaide.

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Known for
Parrondo's paradox Stochastics Terahertz radiations
Education
Loughborough University University of Adelaide
Born
1960 (age 65–66) South Kensington, London, England
Children
3
Citizenship
British, Australian
Doctoral advisors
Kamran Eshraghian Bruce R. Davis

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Derek Abbott

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Derek Abbott

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related to Early life and education · 7
Derek Abbott → Copthorne Preparatory School, From, Holland Park School, London, South Kensington, Surrey, UK
Born · 1
Derek Abbott → 1960 (age 65–66) South Kensington, London, England
Children · 1
Derek Abbott → 3
Citizenship · 1
Derek Abbott → British, Australian
Doctoral advisors · 1
Derek Abbott → Kamran Eshraghian Bruce R. Davis
Doctoral students · 1
Derek Abbott → Mark D. McDonnell
Education · 1
Derek Abbott → Loughborough University University of Adelaide
Fields · 1
Derek Abbott → Physics and Electrical & electronic engineering
Known for · 1
Derek Abbott → Parrondo's paradox Stochastics Terahertz radiations
Occupations · 1
Derek Abbott → Physicist, electronic engineer

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Derek AbbottBorn1960 (age 65–66) South Kensington, London, England1.00infobox
Derek AbbottChildren31.00infobox
Derek AbbottCitizenshipBritish, Australian1.00infobox
Derek AbbottDoctoral advisorsKamran Eshraghian Bruce R. Davis1.00infobox
Derek AbbottDoctoral studentsMark D. McDonnell1.00infobox
Derek AbbottEducationLoughborough University University of Adelaide1.00infobox
Derek AbbottFieldsPhysics and Electrical & electronic engineering1.00infobox
Derek AbbottKnown forParrondo's paradox Stochastics Terahertz radiations1.00infobox
Derek AbbottOccupationsPhysicist, electronic engineer1.00infobox
Derek AbbottOther academic advisorsMichael A. Brown1.00infobox
Derek AbbottSpouseRachel Egan (m. 2010)1.00infobox
Derek AbbottThesisGaAs MESFET photodetectors for imaging arrays (1995)1.00infobox
Derek AbbottWebsiteDerek Abbott's Home Page1.00infobox
Derek AbbottWorkplacesUniversity of Adelaide Austek Microsystems GEC Hirst Research Centre1.00infobox

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