Ralph H. Fowler
| Ralph H. Fowler | |
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| Personlig information | |
| Født | Ralph Howard Fowler  17. januar 1889 Roydon, Storbritannien |
| Død | 28. juli 1944 (55 år) Cambridge, Storbritannien |
| Bopæl | Storbritannien |
| Far | Howard Fowler |
| Ægtefælle | Eileen Mary Rutherford (1921-1930) |
| Børn | Ruth Fowler Edwards, Peter Howard Fowler, Elizabeth Rutherford Fowler, Eliot Patrick Fowler |
| Familie | Ernest Rutherford (svigerfar) |
| Uddannelse og virke | |
| Uddannelsessted | Winchester College (1902-1908), Trinity College (1908-1914), University of Cambridge |
| Medlem af | Royal Society |
| Beskæftigelse | Astronom, cricketspiller, universitetslærer, fysiker |
| Arbejdsgiver | University of Cambridge (1919-1938), Board of Ordnance (1939-1944) |
| Kendte værker | Darwin–Fowler metode, Hvid dværg |
| Nomineringer og priser | |
| Udmærkelser | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1918), Bakerian Lecture (1935), Fellow of the Royal Society (1925), Adams-prisen (1924), Medlem af American Physical Society med flere |
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Sir Ralph Howard Fowler OBE FRS[1] (født 17. januar 1889, død 28. juli 1944) var en britisk fysiker og astronom. Han blev uddannet i matematik fra Trinity College, Cambridge Universitetarbejdede især i statistisk fysik.
Udvalgte publikationer
- Elementary differential geometry of plane curves. Cambridge University Press. 1920.[2]Dover reprint. 2005.
- Statistical mechanics, the theory of the properties of matter in equilibrium; based on an essay awarded the Adams prize in the University of Cambridge, 1923-24. Cambridge University Press. 1929.[3][4]2nd edition. 1936.[5]
- Passage of electrons through surfaces and surface films; being the thirty-first Robert Boyle lecture. Oxford University Press. 1929.
- with E. A. Guggenheim:Statistical thermodynamics: a version of statistical mechanics for students of physics and chemistry. Cambridge University Press. 1939.[6]
Referencer
- ^ Milne, E. A. (1945). "Ralph Howard Fowler. 1889-1944". Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society. 5 (14): 60. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1945.0005.
- ^ "Review: The Elementary Differential Geometry of Plane Curves by R. H. Fowler". Nature. 105 (2637): 321-322. 13. maj 1920. Bibcode:1920Natur.105..321G. doi:10.1038/105321a0. hdl:2027/uc1.b4073882.
- ^ Bartky, Walter (1929). "Review: Statistical Mechanics by R. H. Fowler". Astrophysical Journal. 70: 194-197. Bibcode:1929ApJ....70..194B. doi:10.1086/143216.
- ^ Stone, M. H. (1933). "Review: Statistical Mechanics by R. H. Fowler" (PDF). Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 39 (11): 850-853. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1933-05737-3.
- ^ Frank, N. H. (1937). "Review: Statistical Mechanics, 2nd edition by R. H. Fowler". Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 43 (9): 601-602. doi:10.1090/s0002-9904-1937-06586-4.
- ^ Young, T. F. (1941). "Review: Statistical Thermodynamics by R. H. Fowler and E. A. Guggenheim". J. Chem. Educ. 18 (4): 198. Bibcode:1941JChEd..18..198Y. doi:10.1021/ed018p198.3.
Eksterne henvisninger
- Biography of Ernest Rutherford, with names of Ralph & Eileen's children
- Ralph Howard Fowler Trinity College Chapel
- Durham, Ian T. (2001). "Ralph Fowler (Biography)". Saint Anselm College, MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. Hentet 9. januar 2021.}
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Physicist Ralph Howard Fowler, 1934 at London (International Conference on Physics)
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Physicist Ralph Howard Fowler, 1934 at London (International Conference on Physics)
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