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Authorised form of nameSand; Alec (1901 - 1945)
Other forms of nameAlexander
Dates1901 - 1945
Date of birth28/12/1901
Date of death11/07/1945
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election16/03/1944
Age at election42
SourceObituaries:
Obituary Notices of Fellows of the Royal Society 1945-1948 vol 5 pp 803-815, plate, by F S Russell
CodeNA887
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
RR/63/85Referee's report by Edgar Douglas Adrian, on a paper 'The mechanism of the lateral sense organs of fishes' by Alec SandMay 1937
RR/65/227Referee's report by Edgar Douglas Adrian, on a paper 'The function of the ampullae of Lorenzini, with some observations on the effect of temperature on sensory rhythms' by Alec SandMay 1938
RR/65/228Referee's report by Carl Frederick Abel Pantin, on a paper 'The function of the ampullae of Lorenzini, with some observations on the effect of temperature on sensory rhythms' by Alec SandMay 1938
EC/1944/16Sand, Alec: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/67/277Referee's report by Edgar Douglas Adrian, on a paper 'The mechanism of the semicircular canal. A study of the responses of single-fibre preparations to angular accelerations and to rotation at constant speed' by Otto Egon Löwenstein and Alec SandMay 1940
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