Richardson, Lewis F., 1881-1953
Variant namesActive in meteorology and physics; appointments included superintendent of the Eskdalemuir Observatory (1913) and principal of Paisley College of Technology and School of Art (1929-1940). Elected FRS in 1926.
From the description of Papers and correspondence of Lewis Fry Richardson, 1881-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154306080
Principal of Paisley College of Technology, 1929-1940.
From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81933716
Lewis Fry Richardson (1881-1953), physicist and meteorologist, attended King's College, Cambridge, 1900-03. He worked at the National Physical Laboratory, 1903-05 and 1908-09; the Meteorological Office, Benson, Oxfordshire, 1919-20; and the Physics Department of Westminster Training College, 1920-29; and was Principal of the Paisley College of Technology and School of Art, 1929-40.
From the guide to the Lewis Richardson: Correspondence, papers and biographical material, c.1915-1986, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)
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creatorOf | Richardson, Lewis Fry, 1881-1953. Papers. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
creatorOf | Lewis Richardson: Correspondence, papers and biographical material, c.1915-1986 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Lewis Richardson: Correspondence, papers and biographical material, c.1915-1986 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
referencedIn | Papers of Lewis Fry Richardson, 1881-1953, mathematician, physicist and psychologist, c.1899-1983 | University of the West of Scotland, Robertson Trust Library | |
referencedIn | Papers and correspondence of Lewis Fry Richardson, 1881-1953, 1881-1993 | Cambridge University Library | |
referencedIn | Francis John Welsh Whipple: Notes and Papers, 1844-1943 | Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives | |
creatorOf | Richardson, Lewis Fry, 1881-1953. Papers and correspondence of Lewis Fry Richardson, 1881-1993. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
referencedIn | Edgar Ellis papers, 1912-1978 | GB 206 Leeds University Library |
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Death 1953-09-30
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