Bruce Bilby
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}}Bruce Alexander Bilby FRS (3 September 1922 – 20 November 2013) was a British mechanical engineer, and an Emeritus Professor at the University of Sheffield.{{cite web |url=http://www.shef.ac.uk/research/people/honours |title=National and international honours - Our people - Research, business and partnerships - The University of Sheffield |publisher=Shef.ac.uk |date=2013-09-20 |access-date=2013-11-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203022405/http://www.shef.ac.uk/research/people/honours |archive-date=3 December 2013 |url-status=dead }}[http://cadensa.bl.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/x/0/0/5?searchdata1=CKEY7387626&library=ALL Sir Alan Cottrell interviewed by Thomas Lean]
Life
He was a graduate of Dover Grammar School for Boys.
He once taught at University of Birmingham{{cite web|url=http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/metallurgy-materials/about/met-mat-history.aspx |title=History of the School of Metallurgy and Materials - University of Birmingham |publisher=Birmingham.ac.uk |date=2002-01-01 |access-date=2013-11-25}} and was the Professor of the Theory of Materials at the University of Sheffield from 1966 to 1984.
He was a colleague of Alan Cottrell.
He died aged 91 on 20 November 2013.{{Cite web|url=http://royalsociety.org/about-us/fellowship/notices-2013/|title=Fellows Directory | Royal Society}}
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Category:People educated at Dover Grammar School for Boys
Category:Academics of the University of Birmingham
Category:Academics of the University of Sheffield
Category:British mechanical engineers