| Authorised form of name | Sheppard; Percival Albert (1907 - 1977) |
| Dates | 1907 - 1977 |
| Date of birth | 12/05/1907 |
| Date of death | 22/12/1977 |
| Activity | Honours:
CBE 1963
Memberships:
FRMS (President 1957-1959)
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 19/03/1964 |
| Age at election | 56 |
| Source | Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1979 vol 25 pp 535-553, plate, by R C Sutcliffe and F Pasquill |
| Code | NA3528 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| RR/69/290 | Report by Lewis Fry Richardson, on a paper 'The aerodynamic drag of the earth’s surface and the value of von Karman’s constant in the lower atmosphere' by Percival Albert Sheppard | May 1946 |
| RR/69/289 | Report by Lewis Fry Richardson, on a paper 'The aerodynamic drag of the earth’s surface and the value of von Karman’s constant in the lower atmosphere' by Percival Albert Sheppard | 23 March 1946 |
| RR/73/43 | Referee's report by Percival Albert Sheppard, on a paper 'Contributions to the theory of heat transfer through a laminar boundary layer' by Michael James Lighthill | 1950 |
| EC/1964/23 | Sheppard, Percival Albert: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/69/287 | Letter from Lewis Fry Richardson, on a paper 'The aerodynamic drag of the earth’s surface and the value of von Karman’s constant in the lower atmosphere' by Percival Albert Sheppard to Alfred Charles Glyn Egerton | 22 February 1946 |
| RR/69/288 | Referee's report by Lewis Fry Richardson, on a paper 'The aerodynamic drag of the earth’s surface and the value of von Karman’s constant in the lower atmosphere' by Percival Albert Sheppard | 21 March 1946 |