Corporate Body

Department of Applied Chemistry (1909 - )

RMIT University

From
1909
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Education and Chemical Industries
Website
http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=89zl0dyb7aok
Location
Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

The first Department of Applied Chemistry at the Working Men's College (now RMIT), awarded its first Diploma in Applied Chemistry in 1909. The Department no longer exists and Chemistry is now a program within the School of Applied Sciences.

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Published resources

Books

  • Brady, Peter H., Avery's Legacy: a History of the Department of Applied Chemistry, RMIT (Melbourne: MBE Business Service Centre, 2004), 297 pp. Details

Resources

Reviews

  • Brady, Peter H., Avery's Legacy: a History of the Department of Applied Chemistry, RMIT (2004)
    Rae, Ian, Chemistry in Australia, 72 (9), (2005), 39-40. Details

See also

Ailie Smith

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