The book contained the model potential tables which were in such high demand by researchers in the field of metal physics and semiconductor electronics that the Ph . D . thesis work as published in " Philosophical Magazine " became by 1983, a citation classic, having been cited more than 729 times between 1965 and 2001.
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He studied metallurgy and metal physics at Brunel University ( his sculptural use of metals'internal crystal structures featured in the BBCTV's science and technology programme Tomorrow's World ) and later in the multi-disciplinary DDR ( Department of Design Research ) at the Royal College of Art, where he also was appointed a Research Fellow in 1979 and was later appointed College Tutor in computer-based art and design at the RCA from 1980 to 1984.
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They have received numerous awards for this work, including the R�aumur and Gold Medals of the French Metallurgical Society, the Hatchett Medal of the Metals Society ( U . K . ), the Airey, Dofasco and Alcan Awards of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the Gold Medal of the Canadian Metal Physics Association, the NSERC Award of Excellence, the Canada Council Killam Award, the Michael Tenenbaum Award of the American Institute of Metallurgical Engineers, the Hunt Silver Medal of the US Iron and Steel Society, the Barrett Silver Medal and G . Macdonald Young Award of the American Society for Metals, the Alexander von Humboldt Research Award ( Germany ), and the Sawamura Award of the Iron and Steel Institute of Japan.