Ralph Howard Fowler

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

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
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gptkbp:birthDate	1889-01-17
gptkbp:deathDate	1944-07-28
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gptkbp:editor	gptkb:Philosophical_Magazine gptkb:Proceedings_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:electedFellowOf	gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:field	gptkb:statistical_mechanics astrophysics quantum mechanics thermodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ralph Howard Fowler
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:militaryConflict	gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Royal_Artillery gptkb:Royal_Engineers
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gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:mathematician gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Roydon,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Cambridge,_England
gptkbp:servedAs	gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Royal_Society_Scientific_Relief_Committee gptkb:Plumian_Professor_of_Astronomy_and_Experimental_Philosophy,_University_of_Cambridge gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Eileen_Mary_Rutherford
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ralph_Fowler
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4