C. F. Powell

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birth_date 1903-12-05
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:collaboration with other physicists
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:Cecil_Powell
gptkbp:community active member of the scientific community
gptkbp:contribution understanding of subatomic particles
discovery of the pion
advancements in understanding cosmic rays
gptkbp:death_date 1969-01-09
gptkbp:fellowship Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:field_of_study nuclear physics
gptkbp:has_education studied at University of Cambridge
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on future research in physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C. F. Powell
gptkbp:image C. F. Powell.jpg
gptkbp:impact advancements in particle detection technology
significant contributions to particle physics
influenced the field of particle physics
gptkbp:influence modern physics
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Peter_Higgs
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:J._J._Thomson
gptkbp:inspired future generations of physicists
gptkbp:invention photographic plate for particle detection
gptkbp:involvement gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:scientific_community
gptkbp:known_for development of photographic emulsions
gptkbp:legacy pioneering work in particle detection
gptkbp:member gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:C._N._Yang
gptkbp:notable_work Cosmic Ray Studies
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Bristol,_England
gptkbp:publications numerous articles and papers
gptkbp:published_work The Nature of Cosmic Rays
gptkbp:research experimental physics
cloud chamber
innovative experimental techniques
gptkbp:research_achievements pioneering techniques in cosmic ray detection
gptkbp:research_areas high-energy physics
gptkbp:research_focus cosmic rays
study of cosmic rays and particles
gptkbp:research_institutes gptkb:University_of_Bristol
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Powell
gptkbp:title The Nature of Cosmic Rays
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