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Authorised form of nameMilner; Samuel Roslington (1875 - 1958)
Dates1875 - 1958
Date of birth22 August 1875
Date of death12/08/1958
ActivityEducation:
DSc
Career:
Professor of Physics, University of Sheffield
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election11/05/1922
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1959 vol 5 pp 129-147, plate, by T E Allibone and J R Clarke
CodeNA1141
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1922/09Milner, Samuel Roslington: certificate of election to the Royal Society
IM/GA/WS/2237Milner, Samuel Roslingtonnd
RR/17/326Referee's report by Frank Watson Dyson, on a paper 'The nature of the streamers in the electric spark' by Samuel Roslington MilnerJune 1908
NLB/37/637Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to Professor W [William] M [Mitchinson] Hicks, Fellow of the Royal Society23 April 1908
NLB/56/257Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Samuel Roslington] Milner23 December 1918
RR/37/114Referee's report by Arthur Stanley Eddington, on a paper 'The "action" of an electromagnetic field' by Samuel Roslington MilnerJuly 1928
RR/17/325Referee's report by Hugh Frank Newall, on a paper 'The nature of the streamers in the electric spark' by Samuel Roslington MilnerApril 1908
RR/48/132Referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'On the foundations of the electron wave equation' by Samuel Roslington Milner[August 1932]
RR/48/112Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'On the equation of state for real gases' by Andrew McCance[August 1932]
RR/54/45Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'Absolute parallelism and metric in the expanding universe theory' by G C McVittieApril 1935
RR/50/63Second referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Some properties of the wave equation' by Samuel Roslington MilnerMay 1933
RR/52/118Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'The principle of least action in Milne's kinematical relativty' by Arthur Geoffrey WalkerAugust 1934
RR/60/16Referee's report by Arthur Stanley Eddington, on a paper 'On wave matrices, and some properties of the wave equation' by Samuel Roslington MilnerJune 1936
RR/66/59Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'On an interpretation of the relativity transformations of the electromagnetic field for small velocities' by E G Cullwick[May 1939]
RR/66/158Referee's report by Louis Joel Mordell, on a paper 'On non-commuting numbers and some applications' by Samuel Roslington Milner[June 1939]
RR/41/137Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on two papers 'Experiments on the exchange of energy between gas, solid, and adsorbed layer in vacuo. —I. A method of detecting variations in the thermal efficiency of molecular collisions' and 'Experiments on the exchange of energy between gas, solid and adsorbed layer in vacno—II. The effect of a deposited monomolecular layer on the efficiency of molecular collisions' by M C JohnsonApril 1930
RR/25/33Referee's report by John William Nicholson, on a paper 'The constitution of the electron and a thoery of the motion of Faraday tubes' by Samuel Roslington Milner[May 1919]
RR/34/66Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'An analysis of the electromagnetic field into moving elements' by Samuel Roslington Milner[September 1926]
RR/34/67Referee's report by Edward Arthur Milne, on a paper 'An analysis of the electromagnetic field into moving elements' by Samuel Roslington Milner[October 1926]
RR/34/68Referee's report by Edmund Taylor Whittaker, on a paper 'An analysis of the electromagnetic field into moving elements' by Samuel Roslington Milner[November 1926]
RR/43/76Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'The adsorption of hydrogen. Part II.—Maintenance of a monomolecular layer and liberation of recombined atoms with emission of energy' by M C JohnsonMarch 1931
RR/48/133Second referee's report by Ralph Howard Fowler, on a paper 'On the foundations of the electron wave equation' by Samuel Roslington Milner[December 1932]
RR/50/62Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Some properties of the wave equation' by Samuel Roslington MilnerMay 1933
RR/66/230Referee's report by Samuel Roslington Milner, on a paper 'A theory of electric polarization, electro-optical Kerr effect and electric saturation in liquids and solutions' by A Piekara[May 1939]
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