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Authorised form of nameStoneley; Robert (1894 - 1976)
Dates1894 - 1976
Date of birth14 May 1894
Date of death02/02/1976
ActivityEducation:
MA (Camb)
Career:
Lecturer in Mathematics, Leeds University
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/05/1935
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1976 vol 22 pp 555-564, plate, by Sir Harold Jeffreys
Royal Society codeNA3564
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EXP/11/1/1/216Halley Bay expedition, file 'IGY/Finance estimates 1959-60', D, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research/ International Geophysical Year20 March 1959- 30 May 1960
EXP/11/1/1/217Halley Bay expedition, file 'IGY/Finance estimates 1959-60', E, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research/ International Geophysical Year28 October 1958- 29 February 1960
RR/31/56Referee's report by Horace Lamb, on a paper 'Elastic waves at the surface of separation of two solids' by Robert Stoneley[July 1924]
RR/69/265Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on three papers 'Large elastic deformations of isotropic materials. Parts I, II, and III' by R S Rivlin1945
RR/72/183Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'A theory of the origin of microseisms' by Michael Selwyn Longuet-Higgins1949
RR/69/267Letter from Robert Stoneley, on three papers 'Large elastic deformations of isotropic materials. Parts I, II, and III' by R S Rivlin to David Christie Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society4 April 1947
RR/69/266Letter from Robert Stoneley, on three papers 'Large elastic deformations of isotropic materials. Parts I, II, and III' by R S Rivlin to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society2 January 1947
RR/71/278Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Seismic experiments on the North German explosions, 1946 to 1947' by P L Willmore1948
IM/GA/WRS/9335Stoneley, Robertnd
EC/1935/17Stoneley, Robert: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/61/114Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Tides in oceans bounded by meridians III. Ocean bounded by complete meridian semidiurnal tides' by Arthur Thomas DoodsonFebruary 1938
RR/65/217Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Electromagnetic induction in non-uniform conductors, and the determination of the conductivity of the Earth from terrestrial magnetic variations' by A T Price and B N Lahiri June 1938
RR/66/71Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Tides in oceans bounded by meridians IV. Series solutions in terms of angular width of ocean: semidiurnal tides in narrow oceans V. Solutions by use of finite differences: semidiurnal tides' by Arthur Thomas Doodson[July 1939]
RR/73/63Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Identification of microseismic activity with sea waves' by J Darbyshire1950
RR/79/65Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Gravity measurements in North America with the Cambridge pendulum apparatus' by G D Garland26 March 1953
RR/79/109Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The flow law of ice from measurements in glacier tunnels, laboratory experiments and the Jungfraufirn borehole experiment' by John Frederick Nye17 May 1953
RR/79/270Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The flow of heat through the floor of the Atlantic Ocean' by Edward Crisp Bullard[November 1953]
RR/79/296Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Seismic interpretation theory for an elastic earth' by L B Slichter29 Jaunary 1954
RR/73/211Memorandum from D C Martin, on a paper 'A method for the exact solution of a class of two dimensional diffraction problems' by P C Clemmow, to Robert Stoneley29 August 1950
RR/73/220Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The geodetic uses of gravity measurements and appropriate reduction' by James de Graff Hunter8 January 1951
RR/73/218Letter from Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The geodetic uses of gravity measurements and appropriate reduction' by James de Graff Hunter, to David [Brunt, Secretary of the Royal Society]8 January 1951
RR/73/219Letter from Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The geodetic uses of gravity measurements and appropriate reduction' by James de Graff Hunter, to D C Martin, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society8 January 1951
RR/73/303Memorandum from D C Martin, on a paper 'The diagnosis of mistakes in programmes on the EDSAC' by S Gill, to Robert Stoneley14 December 1950
RR/75/10Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The theory of symmetrical finite amplitude gravity waves, Part I' by T V Davies19 March 1951
RR/75/17Memorandum from D C Martin, on a paper 'Quantum electrodynamics in reciprocal form' by J Rayski, to Robert Stoneley15 January 1951
RR/75/38Memorandum from D C Martin, on a paper 'Iterative procedures related to relaxation methods for eigenvalue problems' by S H Crandall, to Robert Stoneley31 January 1951
RR/75/290Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Seismic refraction shooting in an area of the eastern Atlantic' by Maurice Neville Hill10 January 1952
RR/75/346Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Gravity measurements in the Eastern Mediterranean' by R I B Cooper, J C Harrison and P L Willmore12 February 1952
RR/75/343Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The theory of symmetry gravity of finite amplitude. II' by B A Packham14 February 1952
RR/77/37Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'Comparison of the acceleration due to gravity at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, the Bureau International des poids et mesures, Sevres, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, B Brunswick and the Geodetic Institute, Potsdam' by Arthur Herbert Cook22 February 1952
RR/77/76Referee's report by Robert Stoneley, on a paper 'The generation of waves by wind' by J Darbyshire19 May 1952
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