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Owen Willans Richardson
Sir Owen Willans Richardson, FRS was a British physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on thermionic emission, which led to Richardson's law.
BornOwen Willans Richardson, April 26, 1879, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
DiedFebruary 15, 1959, Alton, Hampshire, England
NationalityBritish
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge, Princeton University, King's College London
EducationBatley Grammar School
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge, University College London
Doctoral studentsKarl Taylor Compton, Clinton Davisson, Alan Tower Waterman
Known forRichardson's law, Einstein–de Haas effect
Notable awardsFRS (1913), Royal Medal (1930), Nobel Prize in Physics (1928), Hughes Medal (1920)

About Owen Willans Richardson

Physicist Owen Willans Richardson was born on April 26, 1879 in England (He dies at the age of 79, on February 15, 1959).

Richardson's Law was developed by a British scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on thermionic emission.

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Owen Willans Richardson before becoming famous

Owen Willans Richardson was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1879 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

In 1904, he received a DSc from University College London and was named a Trinity College member.

Achievement of Owen Willans Richardson

From 1906 through 1913, he was a professor at Princeton University.

Owen Willans Richardson's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1906, he married Lilian Wilson, with whom he had two sons and a daughter.

Owen Willans Richardson Collabed with

He became Physicist Clinton Davisson's brother-in-law after teaching him at Princeton University.

Owen Willans Richardson Income & Net worth

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