Person

Ellyett, Clifton Darfield

Born: Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation: Physicist

Summary

Clifton Ellyett was Professor of Physics, University of Newcastle, 1964-1980 and Dean of Science 1965-1968 and 1977-1978.

Details

Born Christchurch, New Zealand. Educated Universities of Canterbury (New Zealand) (MSc) and Manchester (PhD). Assistant Lecturer to Reader, University of Canterbury 1938-64; Professor of Physics, University of Newcastle (New South Wales) 1964-80, Emeritus and Honorary Professor from 1980, Dean of Science 1965-68, 1977-78, Deputy Chairman of Senate 1973-74; Managing Director, Energy Consultants Australia Pty Ltd. E.R. Cooper Memorial Award; Michaelis Memorial Prize.

Related Corporate Bodies

The University of Newcastle (1965 - )
Professor of Physics (1964 - 1980); Emeritus and Honorary Professor (1980s); Dean of Science (1965 - 1968) and (1977-1978).

Published resources

Resources

'Ellyett, C D', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-634435. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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