Frederick Soddy
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an English radiochemist who explained, with Ernest Rutherford, that radioactivity is due to the transmutation of elements, now known to involve nuclear reactions.
Nobel Prize
The Nobel Prize in chemistry (1921)
"for his contributions to our knowledge of the chemistry of radioactive substances, and his investigations into the origin and nature of isotopes"
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Born
2 September 1877 Eastbourne, Sussex, England
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Died
22 September 1956 (aged 79) Brighton, Sussex, England
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Nationality
British
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Known for
Nuclear transmutation Discovery of isotopes Fajans and Soddy law Thermoeconomics Ergosophy Soddy circles Soddy's hexlet
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Fields
Radiochemistry Economics
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Alma mater
University of Wales Merton College, Oxford
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Awards
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1921) Soddy crater Fellow of the Royal Society
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Institutions
McGill University (1900–1903) University of Glasgow (1904–1914) University of Aberdeen (1914–1919) University of Oxford (1919–1936)
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Spouse(s)
Winifred Beilby
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Britain
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