Journal Article

Title

High technology needed for defence

In

Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia

Imprint

vol. 57, no. 13, 12 Jul 1985, p. 16

Abstract

On 20 June 1985, in Canberra, Prof Tom Fink, Chief Defence Scientist, was presented with the A G M Michell Medal, and delivered an address on "An Australian defence science perspective on mechanical engineering". The article summarised the key points in the address.

The article also noted that at the same function, Richard Frost from the University of NSW was presented with the George Julius Medal for 1984, for the paper "Systematic strategy for functionally related design tasks", published in the Mechanical Engineering Transactions.

Related entries

Awards

• A. G. M. Michell Medal, College of Mechanical Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Australia (1978 - )

  On 20 June 1985, Prof Tom Fink, Chief Defence Scientist, was presented with the A G M Michell Medal, and delivered an address on "An Australian defence science perspective on mechanical engineering".

• Sir George Julius Medal, Institution of Engineers Australia (1976 - )

  George Julius Medal (1984 Award) - to Richard Frost, for the paper "Systematic strategy for functionally related design tasks", Mechanical Engineering Transactions

People

• Fink, Peter Thomas (Tom) (1922 - 1994)

  On 20 June 1985, Prof Tom Fink, Chief Defence Scientist, was presented with the A G M Michell Medal, and delivered an address on "An Australian defence science perspective on mechanical engineering".

Related Published resources

hasCitationTo

• Frost, Richard, 'Systematic strategy for functionally related design tasks', Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia: Mechanical Engineering, ME9 (1984). Details