Patrick Blackett

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Patrick_Blackett

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Magdalene_College,_Cambridge gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Dartmouth gptkb:Royal_Naval_College,_Osborne
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:awardedFor	investigations of cosmic rays using the cloud chamber
gptkbp:awardYear	1948
gptkbp:birthDate	1897-11-18
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:London
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Nicholas_Blackett
gptkbp:deathDate	1974-07-13
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:London
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Imperial_College_London gptkb:University_of_Cambridge gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:field	cosmic ray research nuclear physics operational research physics
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Patrick_Maynard_Stuart_Blackett
gptkbp:honorificPrefix	gptkb:FRS gptkb:OM CH The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Patrick Blackett
gptkbp:influenced	British military strategy science policy in the UK
gptkbp:knownFor	cloud chamber experiments cosmic ray research development of operational research
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:nationality	British
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Abdus_Salam gptkb:Donald_Hill_Perkins gptkb:Homi_J._Bhabha gptkb:James_Chadwick
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:academic gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:position	gptkb:President_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:publishedWork	gptkb:Studies_of_Cosmic_Rays_with_the_Wilson_Cloud_Chamber Military and Political Consequences of Atomic Energy
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Aldeburgh,_Suffolk
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Constanza_Bayon
gptkbp:termEnd	1970
gptkbp:termStart	1965
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Baron_Blackett
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