F.W. Aston

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/F.W._Aston
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Birmingham
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Davy_Medal
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1877-09-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Harborne,_Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1945-11-20
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:discoveredBy isotopes of chlorine
isotopes of neon
isotopes of other elements
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:J.J._Thomson
gptkbp:field chemistry
physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Francis_William_Aston
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label F.W. Aston
gptkbp:influenced mass spectrometry research
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:J.J._Thomson
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Aston_mass_spectrometer
mass spectrometry
isotopes
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for his discovery, by means of his mass spectrograph, of isotopes, in a large number of non-radioactive elements, and for his enunciation of the whole-number rule
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1922
gptkbp:notableWork mass spectrograph
isotopic abundance measurements
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
chemist
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Nature
gptkb:Philosophical_Magazine
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ar-38
gptkb:53Cr
gptkb:143Pr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7