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RefNoEC/1922/02
Previous numbersCert XIII, 215; A01775
LevelItem
TitleDarwin, Sir Charles Galton: certificate of election to the Royal Society
DescriptionDate stamp on reverse
CitationDistinguished for his mathematical and experimental contributions to our knowledge of the reflection of X-rays from crystals and the scattering of atomic nuclei. Author of the following papers: - 'Theory of X-Ray Reflection, Parts I and II' (Phil Mag, 1914); 'Reflection of X-Rays' (with H Moseley) (ibid, 1913); 'Theory of the Absorption and Scattering of alpha -rays' (ibid, 1912); 'On Some Orbits of an Electron' (ibid, 1913); 'Collision of alpha-particles with Light Atoms' (ibid, 1914); 'Dynamical Motion of Charged Particles' (ibid, 1920); 'Collision of alpha-particles with Hydrogen Nucleo (ibid, 1921), and other papers.
ProposersE Rutherford; Joseph Larmor; J J Thomson; O W Richardson; R T Glazebrook; W L Bragg; J W Nicholson; T R Merton; F A Lindemann; C T R Wilson; G I Taylor; F W Aston
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Darwin, Sir Charles Galton: certificate of election to the Royal Society

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NA2448Darwin; Sir; Charles Galton (1887 - 1962)1887 - 1962
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