| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physics | |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Number: | 3 - 0 |
| Nominee: |
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| Name: | Sir Edward V Appleton |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1892 |
| Year, Death: | 1965 |
| Profession: | prof |
| City: | Cambridge |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1947 | |
| Nominator: |
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| Name: | Sir Owen W Richardson |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1879 |
| Year, Death: | 1959 |
| Profession: | member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, NP phy 1928 |
| City: | Alton |
| Country: | UNITED KINGDOM (GB) |
| Comments: | Owen Richardson was knighted in 1939 - Sir Owen Richardson. |