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Selwyn Wright
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<p>Selwyn Wright (29 October 1934 – 12 February 2015) was an English physicist, who held the Brook Crompton Chair of Engineering at the <a href="/facts/University_of_Huddersfield/5LJnuCV2">University of Huddersfield</a> in the UK. He is best known for the development of what the media termed "The Silence Machine" which was covered in some press, in <i><a href="/facts/New_Scientist/GE0SBrn0">New Scientist</a></i>, and on some broadcast news networks in the US. </p>