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Sir Ralph Howard Fowler (Fedsen, 17 gennaio 1889 – Cambridge, 28 luglio 1944) è stato un fisico e astronomo britannico
Sir Ralph Howard Fowler OBE FRS (17 January 1889 – 28 July 1944) was a British physicist and astronomer and physical chemist.
Ralph Howard Fowler was an English physicist and astronomer. He also worked on thermodynamics and statistical mechanics. View two larger pictures. Biography. Ralph Howard Fowler was the eldest son of Howard Fowler and Frances Eva (the daughter of George Dewhurst the Manchester cotton merchant).
Professore di matematica applicata all'univ. di Cambridge. Gli si debbono importanti ricerche su questioni di meccanica quantistica (in partic., sulle statistiche quantiche), di spettroscopia stellare e su certi tipi di equazioni differenziali.
Fowler, became an even more distinguished golfer than Ralph himself, winning the English Ladies' Close Championship for golf in 1925 at Westward Ho, and being runner-up in 1924; she played for England, 1921-1928.
In 1931 the British mathematician Ralph Howard Fowler extended the understanding of photoelectric emission by establishing the relationship between photoelectric current and temperature in metals.
Sir Ralph Howard Fowler OBE FRS (17 January 1889 – 28 July 1944) was a British physicist and astronomer. He won a scholarship to Trinity College, Cambridge. In the First World War he obtained a commission in the Royal Marine Artillery and was seriously wounded in his shoulder in the Gallipoli Campaign.
