Jan van der Merwe (28 February 1922 (Humpata, Angola) – 28 February 2016 (South Africa)) was a South African physicist. The Frank-Van der Merwe crystal growth model carries his name and he has been awarded with a large number of South African academic prizes. He is sometimes referred to as the "Father of Epitaxy".
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28 February 1922 (age 103)
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(aged 103)
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