| Authorised form of name | Cherry; Sir; Thomas MacFarland (1898 - 1966) |
| Dates | 1898 - 1966 |
| Nationality | British |
| Date of birth | 21 May 1898 |
| Date of death | 21/11/1966 |
| Activity | Honours:
Kt 1965
|
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 18/03/1954 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1968 vol 14 pp 117-138, plate, by K E Bullen and G Temple
References:
N N Greenwood and J A Spink, 'An antipodean laboratory of remarkable distinction' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 85-105 |
| Code | NA1835 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| EC/1954/02 | Cherry, Sir Thomas MacFarland: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/35/37 | Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'On periodic solutions of Hamiltonian systems differential equations' by Thomas MacFarland Cherry | July 1927 |
| RR/70/60 | Referee's report by Sydney Goldstein, on a paper 'Flow of a compressible fluid about a cylinder' by Thomas Macfarland Cherry | 1947 |
| RR/71/70 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Numerical solutions for transonic flow' by Thomas Macfarland Cherry | [1948] |
| RR/70/59 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Flow of a compressible fluid about a cylinder' by Thomas Macfarland Cherry | 19 April 1947 |
| RR/71/69 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Flow of a compressible fluid about a cylinder II. Flow with circulation' by Thomas Macfarland Cherry | 22 May 1948 |
| RR/72/55 | Referee's report by Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey, on a paper 'Asymptotic formulae for hypergeometric functions' by Thomas MacFarlane Cherry | 31 May 1950 |
| RR/72/54 | Referee's report by George Neville Watson, on a paper 'Asymptotic formulae for hypergeometric functions' by Thomas MacFarlane Cherry | 1949 |
| RR/72/56 | Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'Asymptotic formulae for hypergeometric functions' by Thomas MacFarlane Cherry | 20 March 1950 |
| RR/35/36 | Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'On periodic solutions of Hamiltonian systems differential equations' by Thomas MacFarland Cherry | 27 July 1927 |
| RR/72/53 | Letter from Lionel Haworth, on a paper 'Asymptotic formulae for hypergeometric functions' by Thomas MacFarlane Cherry to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society | 3 April 1950 |
| RR/77/233 | Referee's report by George Frederick James Temple, on a paper 'Tables and approximate formulae for hypergeometric functions of high order, occurring in gas-flow theory' by Thomas Macfarland Cherry | 13 November 1952 |