Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell, was a prominent British physicist and influential scientific adviser to Winston Churchill during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
human
peer of the United Kingdom
physicist
university teacher
academicDegree Doctorate in physics
advisorTo Winston Churchill NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Lord Cherwell NERFINISHED
Prof NERFINISHED
areaOfInfluence British wartime scientific policy
strategic bombing policy
awardReceived Fellow of the Royal Society NERFINISHED
Viscountcy of Cherwell NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath myocardial infarction
countryOfCitizenship Germany
United Kingdom
createdPeerage 1941
dateOfBirth 1886-04-05
dateOfDeath 1957-07-03
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: University of Berlin

University of Bonn NERFINISHED
employer University of Oxford
father Adolph Friedrich Lindemann NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork physics
quantum theory
thermodynamics
fullName Frederick Alexander Lindemann NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
German
memberOf House of Lords
Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Royal Society
mother Olga Noble NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Viscount Cherwell NERFINISHED
notableWork Lindemann melting criterion NERFINISHED
research on specific heats of gases at low temperatures
work on infrared spectroscopy
placeOfBirth Baden-Baden NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Oxford NERFINISHED
politicalParty Conservative Party (UK) NERFINISHED
positionHeld Head of Clarendon Laboratory
Paymaster General of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
Professor of Experimental Philosophy at the University of Oxford
religion Anglicanism
residence Oxford NERFINISHED
roleDuring scientific adviser to Winston Churchill during World War II
title 1st Viscount Cherwell NERFINISHED
workLocation Clarendon Laboratory NERFINISHED

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Wykeham Professor of Physics at the University of Oxford hasNotableHolder Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Wolvercote Cemetery hasNotableBurial Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell