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Authorised form of nameLipson; Henry Solomon (1910 - 1991)
Dates1910 - 1991
NationalityBritish
Date of birth11/03/1910
Date of death26/04/1991
ActivityHonours:
CBE 1976
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election21/03/1957
Age at election47
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1994 vol 39 pp 227-244, plate, by M M Woolfson
References:
H Lipson, 'The Introduction of Fourier Methods Into Crystal-Structure Determination' in NR 1990 vol 44 pp 257-264
R A Crowther, 'Viruses and the development of quantitative biological electron microscopy' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 65-81
D Blow and S Wallwork, 'Prehistory of the British Crystallographic Association' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 177-186
CodeNA6999
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/002773Lipson, Henry Solomonnd
IM/002774Lipson, Henry Solomoncirca 1975
PB/1/33/1/5Nobel Prize1948
EC/1957/10Lipson, Henry Solomon: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/68/237Referee's report by John Desmond Bernal, on a paper 'The structure of graphite' by Henry Solomon Lipson and A R Stokes[1942]
RR/68/277Referee's report by Willie Sucksmith, on a paper 'The dissociation of an alloy of copper, iron and nickel Further X -ray work' by Vera Daniel and Henry Solomon Lipson[1943]
RR/68/222Memoranda, on a paper 'An X-ray study of the dissociation of an alloy of copper, iron and nickel' by Vera Daniel and Henry Solomon Lipson16 July 1942
RR/66/144Referee's report by William Hume-Rothery, on a paper 'Defect lattices in some ternary alloys' by Henry Solomon Lipson and A Taylor[July 1939]
RR/68/42Referee's report by William Hume-Rothery, on two papers 'Imperfections in the structure of cobalt. I. Experimental work and proposed structure' by Olive S Edwards and Henry Solomon Lipson, and 'Imperfections in the structure of cobalt II. Mathematical treatment of proposed structure' by Arthur James Cochran Wilson[September 1941]
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