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Authorised form of nameSucksmith; Willie (1896 - 1981)
Dates1896 - 1981
NationalityBritish
Place of birthLowmoor, Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Date of birth21 September 1896
Date of death16/09/1981
ActivityEducation:
DSc (Leeds)
Career:
Reader in Magnetism
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election14/03/1940
SourceObituaries:
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 1982 vol 28 pp 575-587, plate, by J Crangle and H S Lipson
CodeNA5309
Archives associated with this Fellow
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RR/29/58Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'On a null method of measuring the gyro-magnetic ratio' by Willie Sucksmith and Leslie Fleetwood BatesAugust 1923
RR/44/83Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'The gyromagnetic effect for paramagnetic substances. II.—Results on salts of the iron group' by Willie Sucksmith1931
RR/69/305Letter from Willie Sucksmith, on an unnamed paper to J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society29 August 1946
RR/71/280Referee's report by Willie Sucksmith, on a paper 'Collective electron ferromagnetism III. Nickel and nickel-copper alloys' by E P Wohlfarth1948
RR/34/114Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'On the specific heat of ferromagnetic substances' by Willie Sucksmith and Harold H Potter[May 1926]
RR/32/127Referee's report by Frederick Alexander Lindemann, on a paper 'The gyro-magnetic ratio for magnetite and cobalt' by Willie SucksmithMay 1925
RR/65/252Referee's report by Edmund Clifton Stoner, on a paper 'The measurement of magnetic saturation intensities at different temperatures' by Willie SucksmithJanuary 1939
RR/65/254Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'The paramagnetism of the ferromagnetic elements' by Willie Sucksmith and R R PearceApril 1938
RR/70/231Referee's report by Willie Sucksmith, on a paper 'A mechanism of magnetic hysteresis in heterogeneous alloys' by Edmund Clifton Stoner and E P Wohlfarth1947
RR/68/277Referee's report by Willie Sucksmith, on a paper 'The dissociation of an alloy of copper, iron and nickel Further X -ray work' by Vera Daniel and Henry Solomon Lipson[1943]
NLB/65/86Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society25 July 1923
NLB/65/103Copy letter from James Hopwood Jeans, Secretary of the Royal Society; to Lord Rayleigh [Robert John Strutt], FRS31 July 1923
RR/66/282Referee's report by Edmund Clifton Stoner, on a paper 'A magnetic study of the iron-nickel-aluminium system' by Willie Sucksmith[April 1939]
EC/1940/21Sucksmith, Willie: certificate of election to the Royal Society
RR/44/84Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'The gyromagnetic ratio for paramagnetic substances. III.—Results on salts of the rare earth group' by Willie Sucksmith1931
RR/68/233Referee's report by Albert James Bradley, on two papers 'A magnetic study of the two-phase iron-nickel alloys. II' by K Hoselitz and Willie Sucksmith, and 'the effect of coldwork on the magnetic properties of some iron-nickel alloys' by K Hoselitz[1942]
AP/81/17Supporting data, regarding 'The spontaneous magnetization of alloys I. Copper nickel alloys' by D J Oliver and Willie Sucksmith[1953]
RR/36/82Referee's report by Samuel Walter Johnson Smith, on a paper 'The magnetic properties of single crystals of nickel' by Willie Sucksmith, Harold H Potter and L Broadway[October 1927]
RR/42/59Referee's report by Owen Willans Richardson, on a paper 'The gyromagnetic effect for paramagnetic substances.—I. Description of method and results on dysprosium oxide' by Willie SucksmithMarch 1930
RR/65/253Referee's report by Edmund Clifton Stoner, on a paper 'The paramagnetism of the ferromagnetic elements' by Willie Sucksmith and R R PearceMay 1938
RR/73/106Referee's report by Willie Sucksmith, on a paper 'The westward drift of the Earth's magnetic field' by Edward Crisp Bullard, Cynthia Freedman, H Gellman and Jo Nixon31 May 1950
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