| Reference number | EC/1924/11 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIII, 254; A05892 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Raman, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Date stamp on reverse |
| Citation | Although trained entirely in India has made considerable additions to our knowledge of sound and light, having published about fifty memoirs. The chief are: 'Experimental Investigations on the Maintenance of Vibrations'; 'The Dynamical Theory of Bowed Strings'; 'Vibrations of Bowed Strings and of Musical Instruments of the Violin Family'; 'On Kaufmann's Theory of the Pianoforte Hammer'; 'On the Photographic Study of Impact at Minimal Velocities'; 'On Hertz's Theory of Impact'; 'Photometric Measurement of the Obliquity Factor of Diffraction'; 'The Curvature of Lines in Diffraction Spectra'; 'Colours of the Striae in Mica'; 'The Diffraction Figures due to an Elliptic Aperture'; 'The Colours of Mixed Plates.' |
| Proposers | Gilbert T Walker; G C Simpson; C S Middlemiss; Alfred W Porter; Sidney Burrard; E H Barton; J Evershed |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA8006 | Raman; Sir; Chandrasekhara Venkata (1888 - 1970) | 1888 - 1970 |