"Rosemary Fowler, 98, discovered the kaon particle during her doctoral research under Cecil Powell at the University of Bristol in 1948, which contributed to his Nobel prize for physics in 1950"
"But she left university without completing her PhD to marry fellow physicist Peter Fowler in 1949"
"She has now been awarded an honorary doctor of science by the University of Bristol chancellor, Sir Paul Nurse"
https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/22/physicist-rosemary-fowler-honoured-doctorate-75-years-after-discovery
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