Owen Willans Richardson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 66 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 26,1879 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Dewsbury |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | February 15,1959 |
| Died | Alton |
| United Kingdom | |
| Known for | Thermionic emission |
| Richardson's law; Einstein–de Haas effect | |
| Job | Physicist |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Hughes Medal | |
| Education | University College London |
| University of Cambridge | |
| King's College London | |
| Trinity College | |
| Batley Grammar School | |
| Current partner | Henriette Rupp |
| Lilian Wilson | |
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| ID | 552009 |
Owen Willans Richardson Life story
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.