A funeral service for Professor Sir John Gunn, who died at the weekend, will be held in the University Chapel on Friday 2nd August at 9.30am.

Professor Gunn was Cargill Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University's Department of Physics and Astronomy from 1949 until 1982; his wife, Betty, died earlier this year.

Staff of the University who knew Professor Gunn are welcome to join family and friends for the service on Friday, where a tribute will be made by Emeritus Professor Moorehouse.

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First published: 29 July 2002