| Authorised form of name | Ewald; Paul Peter (1888 - 1985) |
| Dates | 1888 - 1985 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | Berlin, Germany |
| Date of birth | 23 January 1888 |
| Place of death | Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Date of death | 22/08/1985 |
| Research field | Physics |
| Crystallography |
| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 20/03/1958 |
| Relationships | Father in law of Hans Bethe FRS who married his daughter Rose. |
| Source | Sources:
DSB vol 17 pp 272-275
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1988 vol 34 pp 133-176, plate, by H A Bethe and G Hildebrandt
References:
M M Woolfson, 'The Gentle Pioneer', review of D W J Cruickshank, H J Juretschke and N Kato, eds, P P Ewald and his Dynamical Theory of X-ray Diffraction in NR 1996 vol 50 pp 263-264
D Blow and S Wallwork, 'Prehistory of the British Crystallographic Association' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 177-186 |
| Code | NA1689 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/001336 | Ewald, Paul Peter | 1978 |
| IM/Meitner Graf/001337 | Ewald, Paul Peter | 1960 |
| EC/1958/10 | Ewald, Paul Peter: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| RR/64/75 | Referee's report by Paul Peter Ewald, on a paper 'The measurement of particle size by the X-ray method' by Frederic Wood Jones | [December 1937] |