William Henry Eccles
1875 - 1966
- Born
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23 August 1875
2 Buccluch St, Barrow in Furness, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
- Died
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29 April 1966
Randolph Hotel, Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 12/05/1921
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 46
- Occupation
- Physicist and engineer
- Relationships
- Parents: Charles Eccles, blacksmith, later an engineer, and Annabella Todd. Spouse: Nellie Florence Paterson (b. 1894/5), the daughter of Robert Henry Paterson, railway clerk.
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
Author of
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Referee's report by Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, on a paper 'On the diurnal variations of the electric waves occurring in nature, and on the propagation of electric waves round the bend of the earth' by William Henry Eccles
Creator: Charles Thomson Rees Wilson Reference number: RR/19/44
Referee of
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Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'Eddy-current losses in cylindrical conductors, with special applications to the alternating current resistances of short coils' by S Butterworth
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/26/24 -
Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on two papers 'The distribution of the magnetic field and return current round a submarine cable carrying alternating current.—Part 1' by Charles V Drysdale and 'The distribution of the magnetic field and return current round a submarine cable carrying alternating current. —Part 2' by S Butterworth
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/28/124 -
Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'The vale-maintained tuning-fork as a precision time-standard' by William David Dye
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/28/126 -
Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'The polarisation of radio waves' by J Hollingworth
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/37/74 -
Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'On the measurement of the dielectric constants of liquids, with a determination of the dielectric constant of benzene' by L Hartshorn and D A Oliver
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/38/64 -
Referee's report by William Henry Eccles, on a paper 'On some short-wave equivalent height measurements of the ionized regions of the upper atmosphere' by Edward Victor Appleton and A L Green
Creator: William Henry Eccles Reference number: RR/41/6