Sir Frederick Soddy

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:author gptkb:The_Interpretation_of_Radium
gptkb:The_Story_of_Atomic_Energy
gptkb:Science_and_Life
Wealth, Virtual Wealth and Debt
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1877-09-02
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Eastbourne,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1956-09-22
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Brighton,_England
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:William_Ramsay
gptkbp:educatedAt gptkb:Merton_College,_Oxford
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:fieldOfWork economics
nuclear physics
radiochemistry
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Sir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Frederick Soddy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Irving_Langmuir
gptkb:Henry_George_Madan
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ernest_Rutherford
gptkbp:knighted 1929
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Soddy's_hexlet
gptkb:Soddy's_triangle
coining the term 'isotope'
work on radioactive decay
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1921
for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origin and nature of isotopes
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Soddy's_law
gptkb:Soddy_circle
radioactivity
isotopes
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physicist
chemist
gptkbp:positionHeld Lecturer, University of Oxford
Professor of Chemistry, University of Glasgow
Researcher, McGill University
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Nature
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Glasgow,_Scotland
gptkb:Oxford,_England
gptkbp:signature Frederick Soddy signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Winifred_Beilby
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_James_Dewar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4