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Authorised form of nameNorlund; Niels Erik (1885 - 1981)
Dates1885 - 1981
Date of birth26 October 1885
Date of death04/07/1981
Membership categoryForeign Member
Date of election19/05/1938
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1983 vol 29 pp 481-493, plate, by T Bang
References:
Dame Mary Cartwright, 'Note on A G Cock's Paper "Chauvinism in Science": The International Research Council, 1919-1926' in NR 1984-85 vol 39 pp 125-128
CodeNA5189
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1938/22Norlund, Niels Erik: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/71/436Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Prof. [Niels Erik] Norlund, Geodaetisk Institut, Kobenhaven [Copnehagen] K, [Denmark] Proviantgaarden15 May 1928
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