Lewis Fry Richardson

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Lewis Fry Richardson was a pioneering British mathematician, physicist, and meteorologist known for his groundbreaking work in numerical weather prediction and the mathematical study of conflict.

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instanceOf human
mathematician
meteorologist
pacifist
physicist
pioneer of numerical weather prediction
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthDate 1881-10-11
birthPlace Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart disease
citizenship United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
deathDate 1953-09-30
developedConcept Richardson number NERFINISHED
mathematical model of arms races
scaling laws for war severity
educatedAt Durham College of Science NERFINISHED
King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer Meteorological Office NERFINISHED
National Peat Industries NERFINISHED
Paisley Technical College NERFINISHED
University of Manchester NERFINISHED
Westminster Training College NERFINISHED
familyName Richardson NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork applied mathematics
conflict studies
mathematics
meteorology
peace research
physics
fullName Lewis Fry Richardson NERFINISHED
givenName Lewis NERFINISHED
influenced modern numerical weather prediction
peace and conflict research
turbulence theory
influencedBy Quaker pacifism
knownFor Richardson number NERFINISHED
Richardson’s law of turbulence NERFINISHED
mathematical analysis of war and conflict
models of arms races
numerical weather prediction
statistics of deadly quarrels
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Religious Society of Friends NERFINISHED
notableWork Arms and Insecurity NERFINISHED
Statistics of Deadly Quarrels NERFINISHED
Weather Prediction by Numerical Process NERFINISHED
religion Quaker
sexOrGender male

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