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Authorised form of nameFage; Arthur (1890 - 1977)
Dates1890 - 1977
Date of birth04 March 1890
Date of death07/11/1977
ActivityHonours:
CBE 1953
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/03/1942
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1978 vol 24 pp 33-53, plate, by A R Collar
CodeNA2224
Archives associated with this Fellow
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PB/1/33/1/2Nobel Prize1948
RR/59/66Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'On the static pressure in fully-developed turbulent flow' by Arthur Fage[March 1936]
RR/32/56Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'An investigation of the air-flow pattern in the wake of an aerofoil of finite span' by Arthur Fage and L F G SimmonsSeptember 1925
RR/41/82Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'An experimental determination of the intensity of friction on the surface of an aerofoil' by Arthur Fage and V M FalknerAugust 1930
RR/35/69Referee's report by Richard Vynne Southwell, on a paper 'The flow of air and of an inviscid fluid around an elliptic cylinder and an aerofoil of infinite span, especially in the region of the forward stagnation point' by Arthur FageMarch 1927
RR/48/73Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'Photographs of fluid flow revealed with an ultramicroscope' by Arthur Fage[January 1934]
RR/69/97Referee's report by Sydney Goldstein, on a paper 'Shock-wave and boundary-layer phenomena near a flat surface' by Arthur Fage and R F Sargent1946
RR/64/5Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'The influence of wall oscillations, wall rotation, and entry eddies, on the breakdown of laminar flow in an annular pipe' by Arthur Fage[February 1938]
RR/71/38Referee's report by Arthur Fage, on a paper 'The passage of a perfect fluid through a critical cross-section or ‘throat’' by Alfred Maurice Binnie[1948]
RR/67/150Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'On transition from laminar to turbulent flow in the boundary layer' by Arthur Fage and J H Preston1940
RR/71/89Referee's report by Arthur Fage, on a paper 'Explosion waves and shock waves. VII.The velocity of detonation in cast T.N.T' by W B Cybulski, W Payman and D W Woodhead[1948]
RR/72/34Referee's report by Arthur Fage, on a paper 'The flow under gravity of a swirling liquid through an orifice-plate' by Alfred Maurice Binnie and John Frank Davidson1949
RR/32/55Referee's report by Sydney Chapman, on a paper 'An investigation of the air-flow pattern in the wake of an aerofoil of finite span' by Arthur Fage and L F G Simmons31 July 1925
IM/GA/WS/2065Fage, Arthur1946
EC/1942/05Fage, Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/35/70Referee's report by Geoffrey Ingram Taylor, on a paper 'The flow of air and of an inviscid fluid around an elliptic cylinder and an aerofoil of infinite span, especially in the region of the forward stagnation point' by Arthur FageJanuary 1927
RR/43/24Referee's report by Leonard Bairstow, on a paper 'An examination of turbulent flow with an ultramicroscope' by Arthur Fage and H C H TownendJanuary 1932
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