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Authorised form of nameEdwards; Charles Alfred (1882 - 1960)
Dates1882 - 1960
NationalityBritish
Date of birth23 March 1882
Date of death29/03/1960
ActivityEducation:
DSc (Manchester)
Career:
Principal and Professor of Metallurgy, University College, Swansea
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/05/1930
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1960 vol 6 pp 33-38, plate, by L B Pfeil
CodeNA624
Archives associated with this Fellow
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NLB/40/270Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to J H Andrew and C [Charles] A [Alfred] Edwards17 May 1909
RR/56/126Referee's report by Charles Alfred Edwards, on a paper 'Numerical relationships in binary metallic systems' by D Stockdale13 May 1935
EC/1930/06Edwards, Charles Alfred: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/48/37Referee's report by Charles Alfred Edwards, on a paper 'The freezing points, melting points, and solid solubility limits of the alloys of silver and copper with the elements of the b sub-groups' by William Hume-Rothery, Gilbert W Mabbott and K M Channel Evans[July 1933]
RR/64/61Referee's report by Charles Alfred Edwards, on a paper 'The accurate determination of the freezing-points of alloys, and a study of valency effects in certain alloys of silver' by William Hume-Rothery and Peter William Reynolds26 January 1937
RR/68/158Referee's report by Charles Alfred Edwards, on a paper 'Relaxation methods applied to engineering problems VIIA - Biharmonic analysis as applied to the flexure and extension of flat elastic plates' by L Fox and Richard Vynne Southwell5 May 1941
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