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Authorised form of nameMacdonald; David Keith Chalmers (1920 - 1963)
Dates1920 - 1963
NationalityBritish
Date of birth24/07/1920
Date of death28/07/1963
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election24/03/1960
Age at election39
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1964 vol 10 pp 207-220, plate, by K Mendelssohn
Virtual International Authority File http://viaf.org/viaf/60283637
CodeNA685
Archives associated with this Fellow
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RR/72/185Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Experiments on the superconductive transition' by David Keith Chalmers Macdonald and Kurt Alfred Georg Mendelssohn1949
HD/25/21Presentation album for Henry Dale on his retirement from the National Institute for Medical Research 30 September 1942
RR/71/109Letter from Philip Burton Moon, to David Christie Martin, regarding two papers 'On the theory of electrical fluctuations' by R Fürth and 'On the theory of electrical fluctuations' by David Keith Chalmers Macdonald30 April 1948
EC/1960/17Macdonald, David Keith Chalmers: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/73/27Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Resistivity of pure metals at low temperatures. I. The alkali metals' by David Keith Chalmers Macdonald and K Mendelssohn1950
RR/73/82Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Size effect variation of the electrical conductivity of metals' by David Keith Chalmers Macdonald and Kathleen Sarginson29 April 1950
RR/73/67Referee's report by Charles Galton Darwin, on a paper 'Resistivity of pure metals at low temperatures II The alkaline earth metals' by David Keith Chalmers MacDonald, K [Kurt?] Mendelssohn and Franz Eugen Simon1950
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