Edward V. Appleton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1947.
Born: 6, Sep, 1892, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: 21, Apr, 1965, Edinburgh, Scotland
Prize motivation: "for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer"
Affiliation at the time of the award: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, London, United Kingdom
Prize share: 1/1