Archival Resources Details
Arthur Frederick Alan Harper - Records
- Title
- Arthur Frederick Alan Harper - Records
- Repository
- Private hands (Nickolls, R.)
- Date Range
- 1913 - 1990
- Description
Autobiographical notes covering his early life in the Gloucester/Barrington area where his father was a Methodist minister, his years in England with relatives, his student days at the University of Sydney and as the first hospital physicist, and his training in England during the Second World War for the National Standards Laboratory which culminated in his work as Executive Officer of the Metric Conversion Board; they also cover the establishment of the Australian Institute of Physics [200 pages].
- Quantity
- 1 volume
- Access
- Contact Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre