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Authorised form of nameMitchell; John Wesley (1913 - 2007)
Dates1913 - 2007
NationalityBritish
Place of birthChristchurch, New Zealand
Date of birth03/12/1913
Date of death12/07/2007
Research fieldPhysics
ActivityEducation:
Christchurch High School; Canterbury University, NZ; Oxford University
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/03/1956
Age at election42
SourceReferences:
Biographical Memoirs of the Royal Society, Vol 57, 2011, pp 269-290, plate, by D J Barber
Robin J H Clark and Michael J Kelly, 'New Zealand, New Zealanders and the Royal Society' in NR 1994 vol 48 pp 263-281
CodeNA7831
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
IM/003119Mitchell, John Wesleynd
EC/1956/15Mitchell, John Wesley: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/60/17Referee's report by Samuel Sugden, on a paper 'The inhibition of photochemical reactions by nitric oxide' by John Wesley Mitchell and Cyril Norman HinshelwoodNovember 1936
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