Edward Victor Appleton
Physicist
Sir Edward Victor Appleton GBE KCB FRS was an English physicist, Nobel Prize winner and pioneer in radiophysics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics "for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery... Wikipedia
Born: September 6, 1892, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: April 21, 1965 (age 72 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Children: Rosalind Appleton-Collins
Education: The University of Edinburgh, University of Cambridge, University of London, and more
Spouse: Helen Lennie Appleton (m. 1965–1965)
Awards: Hughes Medal, IET Faraday Medal, Nobel Prize in Physics, and more
Notable students: J. A. Ratcliffe; Charles Oatley; Karl George Emeléus