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| Birth Name: | Anthony James Merrill Spencer |
| Birth Date: | 23 August 1929 |
| Thesis Title: | The solution of plane plastic-elastic problems by relaxation methods, with applications to the theory of brittle fracture |
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| Thesis Year: | 1955 |
| Doctoral Advisor: | Ian Sneddon |
| Awards: | FRS (1987)[1] |
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Anthony James Merrill Spencer (23 August 1929 — 26 January 2008) FRS[1] was an applied mathematician whose main field of research was in understanding and predicting the mechanical behaviour of advanced materials.
Spencer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1987.[1]