D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
1860 - 1948
- Born
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02 May 1860
3 Brandon Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Died
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21 June 1948
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 11/05/1916
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 56
- Occupation
- Naturalist and mathematician
- Relationships
- Parents: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson (1829–1902), and Fanny Gamgee (1838–1860), daughter of Joseph Gamgee, veterinary surgeon. Spouse: (m. 1901) Ada Maureen (d. 1949), daughter of William B. Drury, solicitor of Dublin. Children: Three daughters.
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- Wikipedia
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Author of
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Referee's report by Geoffrey Thomas Bennett, on a paper 'On the thirteen semi-regular solids of Archimedes, and on their development by the transformation of certain plane configurations' by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson
Creator: Geoffrey Thomas Bennett Reference number: RR/29/32 -
Referee's report by Godfrey Harold Hardy, on a paper 'On the thirteen semi-regular solids of Archimedes, and on their development by the transformation of certain plane configurations' by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson
Creator: Godfrey Harold Hardy Reference number: RR/29/33 -
Referee's report by Cecil Clifford Dobell, on a paper 'The geometry of the siliceous skeletons of the radiolaria' by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Creator: Cecil Clifford Dobell Reference number: RR/47/126 -
Referee's report by William Henry Bragg, on a paper 'The geometry of the siliceous skeletons of the radiolaria' by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
Creator: William Henry Bragg Reference number: RR/47/127
Referee of
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Referee's report by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson, on a paper 'The life history of some marine plankton diatoms' by F Gross
Creator: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Reference number: RR/60/7 -
Second referee's report by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson, on a paper 'The life history of some marine plankton diatoms' by F Gross
Creator: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Reference number: RR/60/8 -
Referee's report by D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, on a paper 'The shape of the human being as a function of time' by Peter Brian Medawar
Creator: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Reference number: RR/68/395 -
Referee's report by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson, on a paper 'The role of the body fluid in relation to movement in soft-bodied invertebrates I. The burrowing of Arenicola' by G Chapman and G E Newell
Creator: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Reference number: RR/69/63 -
Second referee's report by D'arcy Wentworth Thompson, on a paper 'The role of the body fluid in relation to movement in soft-bodied invertebrates I. The burrowing of Arenicola' by G Chapman and G E Newell
Creator: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Reference number: RR/69/64