| RefNo | EC/1924/13 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIII, 256; A06205 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Russell, Alexander: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Date stamp on reverse. Citation typed |
| Citation | Distinguished for his knowledge of alternating current phenomena, inductances and electrostatics. Author of 'Treatises on Alternating Currents' (Camb Univ Press); and 'Theory of Cables and Networks' (Constable); and following papers: - 'Capacity Coefficients' (Proc Roy Soc); 'Spherical Condenser' (ibid); 'Capacity Coefficients of Spherical Conductors' (ibid); 'The Dielectric Strength of Air' (Proc Phys Soc); 'The Magnetic Field and Inductance Coefficients of Circular, Cylindrical and Helical Currents' (ibid); 'The Electrical Stress at which Ionisation begins in Air' (ibid); and many other papers. |
| Proposers | R T Glazebrook; T Mather; W H Eccles; W H Bragg; C H Lees; Alfred W Porter; C Chree; A A C Swinton; F A Lindemann |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA2459 | Russell; Alexander (1861 - 1943) | 1861 - 1943 |