| Authorised form of name | Frazer; Robert Alexander (1891 - 1959) |
| Dates | 1891 - 1959 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 05 February 1891 |
| Date of death | 10/12/1959 |
| Activity | Education:
City of London School (1902-1909). DSc
Career:
Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, Aerodynamics Division, National Physical Laboratory
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 21/03/1946 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1961 vol 7 pp 75-84, plate, by A G Pugsley |
| Code | NA1260 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1946/09 | Frazer, Robert Alexander: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| IM/001554 | Frazer, Robert Alexander | 1961 |
| RR/32/63 | Referee's report by Thomas Henry Havelock, on a paper 'On the motion of circular cylinders in a viscous fluid' by Robert Alexander Frazer | March 1925 |
| RR/69/108 | Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'Bi-variate partial fractions and their applications to flutter and stability problems' by Robert Alexander Frazer | 1945 |
| RR/38/25 | Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'On the criteria for the stability of small motions' by Robert Alexander Frazer and William Jolly Duncan | May 1929 |
| RR/32/64 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'On the motion of circular cylinders in a viscous fluid' by Robert Alexander Frazer | 20 February 1925 |
| RR/38/24 | Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'On the numerical solution of equations with complex roots' by Robert Alexander Frazer and William Jolly Duncan | May 1929 |
| RR/77/229 | Referee's report by Robert Alexander Frazer, on a paper 'On boundary layers and upstream influence. II. Supersonic flows without separation' by Michael James Lighthill | 6 January 1953 |
| RR/79/185 | Referee's report by Robert Alexander Frazer, on a paper 'A characteristic type of instability in the large deflexions of elastic plates. III. Curved rectangular plates in axial compression' by D G Ashwell | 2 September 1953 |