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Sir Owen Willans Richardson, FRS (26 April 1879 – 15 February 1959) 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.
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Owen Willans Richardson FRS (Dewsbury, 26 de abril de 1879 — Alton, 15 de fevereiro de 1959) foi um físico britânico. [1] Formulou a Lei de Richardson, que dá a intensidade da corrente anódica de saturação de um diodo.
Biographical. Owen Willans Richardson was born on the 26th of April, 1879, at Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, as the only son of Joshua Henry and Charlotte Maria Richardson. Educated at Batley Grammar School, he proceeded to Cambridge in 1897, having obtained an Entrance Major Scholarship at Trinity College; he gained First Class Honours in ...
22 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Owen Willans Richardson (born April 26, 1879, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, Eng.—died Feb. 15, 1959, Alton, Hampshire) was an English physicist and recipient of the 1928 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on electron emission by hot metals, the basic principle used in vacuum tubes.
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The Nobel Prize in Physics 1928. Born: 26 April 1879, Dewsbury, United Kingdom. Died: 15 February 1959, Alton, United Kingdom. Affiliation at the time of the award: London University, London, United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and especially for the discovery of the law named after him”.
Learn about the British physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and the Richardson law. Find his biography, publications and related terms on this web page.
Owen Willans Richardson. Prize share: 1/1. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1928 was awarded to Owen Willans Richardson "for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and especially for the discovery of the law named after him". Owen Willans Richardson received his Nobel Prize one year later, in 1929.
