Person
Connor, Andrew Kenneth (Ken) (1906 - 1990)
- Born
- 7 October 1906
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 1990
- Occupation
- Applied physicist and Educator
Summary
Ken Connor worked at the Melbourne Technical College, Division of Applied Physics, from 1938 to 1971. He rose through the ranks as lecturer to department Head and then Principal.
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Chronology
- 1929
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1930
- Education - Diploma of Education (DipEd) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1930 - 1938
- Career position - Science Teacher in the Education Department of Victoria
- 1938 - 1970
- Career position - Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College
- 1964
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1968 - 1970
- Career position - Head of Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College
- 1970 - 1971
- Career position - Department Principal of Applied Physics at the Melbourne Technical College
Published resources
Resources
- 'Connor, A K (1906-1990)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-620860. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Connor, Arthur Kenneth', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001628p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 28 February 2018
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