Person Born; Max (1882 - 1970) Born Max 1882 - 1970 Male 11 December 1882 05/01/1970 19700105

Career: Tait Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh Honours awarded: Hon Doctor of Law, Edinburgh (1957; Hon Doctor of Engineering, Stuttgart Technische Universitat (1960); Hon Doctor of Philosophy, Oslo (1961); Hon Doctor of Science, Brussels (1961); Hon Doctor of Science, Berlin Humboldt Universitat (1962); Hon Doctor of Philosophy, Frankfurt an Main, (1964); Bundesverdienstkreuz mit Stern und Schulterband, Bundesrepublik Deutschland (1964) Medals and prizes: Nobel Prize (Physics) 1954 Medals and prizes: Hughes Medal 1950 Fellow 16/03/1939 Sources: Bulloch's Roll Obituaries: Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1971 vol 17 pp 17-52, plate, by N Kemmer and R Schlapp References: H C Bolton and Alan Roberts, 'On the Comparison of Literary and Scientific Styles: the Letters and Articles of Max Born, FRS' in NR 1995 vol 49 pp 295-302 A Cook, FRS, 'Max Born' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp131-132 G V R Born, FRS, 'The wide-ranging family history of Max Born' in NR 2002 vol 56 pp 219-262 R Singh and F Riess, 'The nobel laureate Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman FRS and his contacts with the British Scientific community in a social and political context' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 47-64 A Cook, 'Report. Migrants to The Royal Society, 1930-1940' in NR 2004 vol 58 pp 303 - 304 ©The Royal Society International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Papers originally deposited in Special Collections, Edinburgh University Library, then moved to the Born Family Archive at Churchill College Cambridge 2008; Einstein letters in Berlin State Archives https://pictures.royalsociety.org/image-rs-11421 11 Dec 1882 - 5 Jan 1970 NA2404 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes c0b5f0da-7b39-4a51-bc3a-85583e70af60