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Charles Herbert Lees

1864 - 1952

Born

28 July 1864

‘Ballarat’ in Glodwick Lane, Oldham, Lancashire, England

Died

25/09/1952

Greenacres, Tonbridge, London

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Date of election for Royal Society fellowship

03/05/1906

Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship

Occupation

Physicist

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Author of

Unpublished paper, 'On the determination of the specific heats of gases at constant pressure and at constant volume and their ratio by adiabatic expansion' by Charles H [Herbert] Lees
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: AP/80/14
Referee's report by William Edward Ayrton, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of crystals and other bad conductors' by Charles Herbert Lees
Creator: William Edward Ayrton Reference number: RR/11/179
Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of crystals and other bad conductors' by Charles Herbert Lees
Creator: George Carey Foster Reference number: RR/11/180
Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' by Charles Herbert Lees
Creator: Charles Vernon Boys Reference number: RR/13/210
Letter from Richard Tetley Glazebrook, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' by Charles Herbert Lees to the author
Reference number: RR/13/212
Letter from Charles Herbert Lees, on his paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' to Richard Tetley Glazebrook
Reference number: RR/13/213

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Referee of

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'Alternate current measurement' by W E Sumpner
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/17/228
Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The rate of heat transfer between fluids and metal surfaces' by H P Jordan
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/17/305
Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'Thermal conductivity of air and other gases' by George W Todd
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/17/449
Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'On the viscous flow in metals and allied phenomena' by Edward Neville da Costa Andrade
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/18/1
Referee's report by William Henry Bragg, on a paper 'On the direction of motion of an electron ejected from an atom by ultra-violet light' by R D Kleeman
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/18/53
Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The association of lead with uranium in rock-minerals, and its application to the measurement of geological time' by Arthur Holmes
Creator: Charles Herbert Lees Reference number: RR/18/148

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Recipient of

Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on two papers 'The diffraction of sound pulses I. Diffraction by a semi-infinite plane' and 'The diffraction of sound pulses II. Diffraction by an infinite wedge' by Frederick Gerard Friedlander to Charles Herbert Lees
Reference number: RR/67/165

Charles Herbert Lees

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Timeline of 103 items related to Charles Herbert Lees from 1660–1725

Author of

Unpublished paper, 'On the determination of the specific heats of gases at constant pressure and at constant volume and their ratio by adiabatic expansion' by Charles H [Herbert] Lees

Referee's report by William Edward Ayrton, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of crystals and other bad conductors' by Charles Herbert Lees

Referee's report by George Carey Foster, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of crystals and other bad conductors' by Charles Herbert Lees

Referee's report by Charles Vernon Boys, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' by Charles Herbert Lees

Letter from Richard Tetley Glazebrook, on a paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' by Charles Herbert Lees to the author

Letter from Charles Herbert Lees, on his paper 'On the thermal conductivities of single and mixed solids and liquids and their variation with temperature' to Richard Tetley Glazebrook

Referee of

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'Alternate current measurement' by W E Sumpner

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The rate of heat transfer between fluids and metal surfaces' by H P Jordan

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'Thermal conductivity of air and other gases' by George W Todd

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'On the viscous flow in metals and allied phenomena' by Edward Neville da Costa Andrade

Referee's report by William Henry Bragg, on a paper 'On the direction of motion of an electron ejected from an atom by ultra-violet light' by R D Kleeman

Referee's report by Charles Herbert Lees, on a paper 'The association of lead with uranium in rock-minerals, and its application to the measurement of geological time' by Arthur Holmes

Recipient of

Letter from J D Griffith Davies, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, on two papers 'The diffraction of sound pulses I. Diffraction by a semi-infinite plane' and 'The diffraction of sound pulses II. Diffraction by an infinite wedge' by Frederick Gerard Friedlander to Charles Herbert Lees