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Sir Edward Victor Appleton

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Sir Edward Victor Appleton
Full Name
of the recipient		Sir Edward Victor Appleton
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1947
Share in Award100.0%
Award Shared with
Motivation
for the Award		for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, London, United Kingdom
Place of BirthBradford, United Kingdom GBR
Date of Birth6 September 1892
Age
at the time of Award		54 years
Place of DeathEdinburgh, Scotland GBR
Date of Death21 April 1965
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