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1. blogs.ed.ac.uk › imain › biographyBiography – Ian Main’s personal web page

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   On completion of his PhD in 1985 Ian was appointed as a lecturer in Geophysics at the University of Reading, before returning to the University of Edinburgh in a similar role in 1989. He was promoted to Reader in 1996, and to a personal chair in Seismology and Rock Physics in 2000.

2. blogs.ed.ac.uk › imainIan Main’s personal web page - University of Edinburgh

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   Ian Main FRSE, FRSA, MAE, Professor of Seismology and Rock Physics. Research Ian is interested in the processes that lead up to catastrophic failure events, from earthquakes, rock fracture, and volcanic eruptions to failure of building materials and bridges, and in quantifying the resulting hazard. He is particularly interested in the ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ian_RankinIan Rankin - Wikipedia

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   He lives in Edinburgh with his wife, Miranda (née Harvey), whom he met at university and married in 1986, and their two sons: John Morgan "Jack" Harvey-Rankin (born 1992) and Christopher Connor "Kit" Harvey-Rankin (born 1994).

4. www.newstatesman.com › culture › the-cultureThe double life of Ian Rankin - New Statesman

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   Oct 6, 2021 · Nothing reaches Rankin’s publisher or agent until his wife Miranda, whom he met at university 40 years ago, has read his first draft. This is the most nerve-wracking part of the process, he says: “until you show somebody, it’s perfect”.

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › 50K0MJNnc2wpqh68Vp4TllY › ian-rankinBBC Two - Writing Scotland - Ian Rankin

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   1960 - Biography. Ian Rankin was born in the village of Cardenden in Fife in 1960. He went to school in Auchterderran and then Cowdenbeath where an English teacher recognised his writing...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_RebusJohn Rebus - Wikipedia

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   Detective Inspector John Rebus is the protagonist in the Inspector Rebus series of detective novels by the Scottish writer Sir Ian Rankin, ten of which have so far been televised as Rebus. The novels are mostly set in and around Edinburgh.

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   Who is Ian Rankin?

   • Ian Rankin was born in the village of Cardenden in Fife in 1960. He went to school in Auchterderran and then Cowdenbeath where an English teacher recognised his writing ability and encouraged him to go into higher education, the first of his family to do so.

   BBC Two - Writing Scotland - Ian Rankin

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   Who is Ian Bullerwell?

   • It’s peer-reviewed full report, including findings and recommendations, was published in 2011. This body of work work has generated significant Impact on society. Awards Ian gave the Bullerwell lecture in Geophysics in 1997, and was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE, Scotland’s National Academy) in 2009.

   Ian Main’s personal web page - University of Edinburgh

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   Who is Ian McMahon & what did he do?

   • Ian moderated the Nature website debate on earthquake prediction in 1999, and served as a member of the International commission on earthquake forecasting for civil protection, chaired by Tom Jordan, following the destructive earthquake in L’Aquila, Italy in 2009.

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   What did Ian Rankin do in '72?

   • But ‘72 was a big year for Ian Rankin, too. It was the year all the boys at his school in Cardenden, five miles from Kirkcaldy in Fife, started wearing bovver boots and Harrington jackets and talking about A Clockwork Orange. It was the year he moved from the child section of the local library to the adult, and read The Godfather.

   The double life of Ian Rankin - New Statesman

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   Did Ian Rankin donate £200,000 to charity?

   • "Edinburgh author Ian Rankin donates £200,000 in Inspector Rebus crime novel royalties to charity". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 5 June 2022. ^ Swanson, Ian (12 May 2022). "Ian Rankin makes generous gift of rare editions to Edinburgh's Christian Aid book sale". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 6 June 2022. ^ "No. 63714".

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   Did Rankin write a'murder Island' based on William McIlvanney?

   • Last year, Rankin “wrote himself out of the pandemic” with a new project, completing the final novel of the late Glaswegian crime writer William McIlvanney, whose detective series inspired his own. He also wrote the reality TV crime show Murder Island, which aired on Channel 4 on 5 October.

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8. scholar.google.com.sg › citations‪Ian Main‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬

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   2001. Assessing Damage of Reinforced Concrete Beam Using “ b -value” Analysis of Acoustic Emission Signals. IS Colombo, IG Main, MC Forde. Journal of materials in civil engineering 15 (3), 280-286. , 2003. 615. 2003. Operational earthquake forecasting: State of knowledge and guidelines for utilization.