Awards & Winners

Edward Victor Appleton

Date of Birth 06-September-1892
Place of Birth Bradford
(England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as Sir Edward Victor Appleton
Profession Physicist
Sir Edward Victor Appleton, GBE, KCB, FRS was an English physicist.

Awards by Edward Victor Appleton

Check all the awards nominated and won by Edward Victor Appleton.

1962


IEEE Medal of Honor
(for his distinguished pioneer work in investigating the ionosphere by means of radio waves.)

1947


Nobel Prize in Physics
(for his investigations of the physics of the upper atmosphere especially for the discovery of the so-called Appleton layer.)

1933


Hughes Medal
(For his researches into the effect of the Heaviside layer upon the transmission of wireless signals.)