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Owen Willans Richardson

British physicist

Died when: 79 years 295 days (957 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Owen Willans Richardson

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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