EntityQ16009563· pop 6· linked from 3 articlesFanny GatesSign in to saveAmerican physicistPerson · Open LibraryBorn1872-04-26Died1931-02-24Works1Top worksThe conductivity of air caused by certain chemical changes ..via Open Library + WikidataKey datesBorn26 April 1872Died24 February 1931via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameFannyFamily nameGatesGenderfemaleCitizenshipUnited StatesPlace of birthWaterlooPlace of deathChicagoOccupationphysicistEducated atNorthwestern UniversityEmployerUniversity of ChicagoConnectionsradioactive decayEntityUniversity of Illinois Urbana–ChampaignEntityCategories1872 births1931 deaths20th-century American physicists20th-century American women physicistsFellows of the American Mathematical SocietyFellows of the American Physical SocietyNorthwestern University alumniUniversity of Pennsylvania alumni