William Dickson
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sir William Forster Dickson
Royal Naval Air Service aviator (1898–1987)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 12
Top works
- Provinces of the Roman Empire
- Försök till framställning af indicekalkylen
- Bodies and Souls
- Ink and Blood
- Hearts and Minds
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 3
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/William+Dickson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,838x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,787x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,496x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,937x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,673x
via Crossref · CC0
Described at
Interview with William Forster Dickson | Imperial War Museums
British officer served with Royal Naval Air Service in GB and aboard HMS Furious in North Sea, 1916-1918; served as test pilot with Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, GB, 1921-1923; served as staff officer with Air Ministry, London, GB, 1924-1926; commanded A Flight, 56 (Fighter) Sqdn, RAF at RAF Biggin Hill, GB, 1926-1927; student at Royal Air Force Staff College, Andover, GB, 1927-1929;
iwm.org.uk →Link to a page describing this subject · 16,675 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Dickson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Northwood
- Occupation
- aircraft pilot
- Position held
- Chief of the Air Staff
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- Royal Air Force
- Military rank
- Marshal of the Royal Air Force
- Image
- Air Vice-Marshal Dickson near Venafro, Italy (cropped).jpg
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- William Dickson
- date of birth
- 1898-09-24
- date of death
- 1987-09-12
- described at URL
- www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80003154
- allegiance
- United Kingdom
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Available in 8 languages
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0