Edward George Bowen

Edward George Bowen
Edward Bowen at Parkes Observatory, c. 1961
Born(1911-01-14)14 January 1911
Died12 August 1991(1991-08-12) (aged 80)
Alma materSwansea University
Scientific career
FieldsRadar, astronomy

Edward George "Taffy" Bowen, CBE, FRS (14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991), was a Welsh physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar. He was also an early radio astronomer, playing a key role in the establishment of radioastronomy in Australia and the United States.