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Authorised form of nameWells; Alan Arthur (1924 - 2005)
Dates1924 - 2005
NationalityBritish
Date of birth01/05/1924
Date of death29/11/2005
ActivityHonours:
OBE 1982
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election17/03/1977
Age at election52
RSActivityMedals and prizes:
Esso Energy Medal 1994
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoir 2007, Volume 53, pp 365-384 by Michael Burdekin FREng FRS and Sir Bernard Crossland CBE FREng FRS
References:
'Address of the President, Sir Michael Atiyah, OM, Given at the Anniversary Meeting on 30 November 1994' in NR 1995 vol 49 pp 141-151
CodeNA7257
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1977/38Wells, Alan Arthur: certificate of election to the Royal Society1972
IM/004841Wells, Alan Arthur1994
RR/65/275Referee's report by William Lawrence Bragg, on a paper 'The crystal structure of certain bridged palladium compounds' by Alan Arthur WellsMay 1938
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