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    Lewis Fry Richardson, FRS (11 October 1881 – 30 September 1953) was an English mathematician, physicist, meteorologist, psychologist, and pacifist who...
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  • The Richardson number (Ri) is named after Lewis Fry Richardson (1881–1953). It is the dimensionless number that expresses the ratio of the buoyancy term...
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    extrapolating the estimates to h = 0 {\displaystyle h=0} . It is named after Lewis Fry Richardson, who introduced the technique in the early 20th century, though the...
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    Steinhaus, the first systematic study of this phenomenon was by Lewis Fry Richardson, and it was expanded upon by Benoit Mandelbrot. The measured length...
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  • Lewis Richardson may refer to: Lewis Fry Richardson (1881–1953), English mathematician and meteorologist Lewis Richardson (boxer) (born 1997), English...
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  • Modified Richardson iteration is an iterative method for solving a system of linear equations. Richardson iteration was proposed by Lewis Fry Richardson in...
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  • Thus ev'ry Poet, in his Kind Is bit by him that comes behind[.] Lewis Fry Richardson adapted the poem to meteorology in 1922: Big whirls have little whirls...
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  • Richards, the equation was originally introduced 9 years earlier by Lewis Fry Richardson in 1922. The Richards equation appears in many articles in the environmental...
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    the early operations. Atmospheric ion measurements were made by Lewis Fry Richardson. As Eskdalemuir is a relatively clean site distant from major towns...
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    Nuclear Waste Depositories (1994–1997). He was awarded the First Lewis Fry Richardson Medal for exceptional contributions to non-linear geophysics (1998)...
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