Frederick Charles Frank
Physicist, Award Winner
1911 – 1998
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Who was Frederick Charles Frank?
Sir Frederick Charles Frank FRS, known as Sir Charles Frank, was a British theoretical physicist. He is best known for his work on crystal dislocations, including the idea of the Frank-Read Source of dislocations. He also proposed the cyclol reaction in the mid-1930s, and made many other contributions to solid state physics, geophysics, and the theory of liquid crystals.
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