Person

Sanders, Harold William (1893 - 1983)

Born
16 September 1893
Adelaide?, South Australia, Australia
Died
3 September 1983
Occupation
Mathematician

Summary

Harold Sanders was appointed Lecturer in Mathematics in 1923 and later Elder Professor of Mathematics 1944-1958 at the University of Adelaide.

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Chronology

1913 - 1914
Award - 1851 Exhibition Bursary [Physics. - Ionisation. University of Adelaide]
1914 - 1915
Career position - Lecturer in Mathematics, Technical School, Perth, Western Australia
1915 - 1921
Career position - Lecturer in Mathematics and Physics, University of Western Australia, Perth
1921 - 1922
Education - Scholar of Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge
1922
Education - Master of Arts (MA), University of Cambridge
1923 - 1944
Career position - Lecturer, Mathematics, University of Adelaide
1944 - 1958
Career position - Elder Professor of Mathematics, University of Adelaide
1958
Life event - Retired, and elected Emeritus Professor, University of Adelaide

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Published resources

Journal Articles

  • Sanders, H. W., 'Obituary: J. R. Wilton', Australian Journal of Science, 7 (1) (1944), 27-28. Details

Resources

See also

Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes

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