Andrew Passmore

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Andrew Passmore

Born September 27, 1977(1977-09-27)
Polgooth, Cornwall, England
Nationality Cornish

Andrew Passmore (September 27, 1977 - ), is a British material scientist and part time archaeologist. Andrew Passmore is also the grandson of John Passmore Edwards the Cornish philanthropist.

Passmore was born in Polgooth, Cornwall and attended St Mewan School in St Austell, showing an early attitude for Chemistry. He attended Penrice Community College a year early and won the Renowden Prize for Chemistry.

His most famous achievement was a new method of bonding aluminum and carbon fiber without causing cathodic corrosion[1].

An avid archaeologist he has written several papers on tin mining in Devon and Dartmoor.

[edit] Published papers

  • Survey of an openwork on Haytor Down
  • Report on the Recent Work in the Walkham Valley
  • An Archaeological Investigation of a Diachronic Landscape[2]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ US Patent 5338417
  2. ^ Proceedings Devonshire Association Volume 131, 1999, pp. 49-70