Patrick Blackett
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1948for his development of the Wilson cloud chamber method, and his discoveries therewith in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation
- Citizenship
-
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 11/18/1897
- place of birth
- London
- date of death
- 7/13/1974
- place of death
- London
- Lived
- 76 years
See more
- position held
-
- member of the House of Lords
- start time: 1/27/1969
- end time: 7/13/1974
- President of the Royal Society
- end time: 1970
- start time: 1965
- Langworthy Professor
- end time: 1953
- start time: 1937
- member of the House of Lords
- member of
-
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1966
- Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
- start time: 8/29/1965
- Royal Society of London
- start time: 5/11/1933
- Fabian Society
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- German Academy of Sciences at Berlin
- Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society
- National Academy of Sciences
- doctoral student
-
- James Hamilton
- Keith Runcorn
- Edward Bullard
- Bibha Chowdhuri
- employer
-
- Victoria University of Manchester
- Imperial College London
- University of Manchester
- Birkbeck, University of London
- occupation
-
- politician
- university teacher
- nuclear physicist
- physicist
- educated at
-
- University of Cambridge
- King's College
- Magdalene College
- field of work
-
- physics