Thomas Royds

Thomas Royds
BornApril 11, 1884
Moorside, Oldham, England
DiedMay 1, 1955 (1955-06) (aged 71)
England
Alma materManchester University
Scientific career
FieldsSolar physicist
InstitutionsManchester University,
Kodaikanal Observatory,
Indian Meteorological Service,
Istanbul University

Thomas Royds (April 11, 1884 – May 1, 1955) was a British solar physicist who worked with Ernest Rutherford on the identification of alpha radiation as the nucleus of the helium atom, and who was Director of the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, India.


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