Person

Allen, Natalie Constance Bowen (1894 - 1972)

Born
3 July 1894
Wellington, New Zealand
Died
22 October 1972
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Physicist

Summary

Natalie Allen taught in natural philosophy at the University of Melbourne 1916-1954, as demonstrator, senior demonstrator and lecturer. Her research was into X-rays, Beta rays and the crystal structure of benzil.

Details

Chronology

1915
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), Victoria University College in Wellington in New Zealand
1916 - 1924
Career position - Demonstrator in Natural Philosophy, University of Melbourne
1924
Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne
1924 - 1948
Career position - Senior Demonstrator, University of Melbourne
1948 - 1954
Career position - Lecturer, University of Melbourne

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regularly edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

Resource Sections

See also

  • Kelly, Farley, 'Learning and Teaching Science: Women Making Careers 1890-1920' in On the Edge of Discovery: Australian Women in Science, Farley Kelly, ed. (Melbourne: Text Publishing Company, 1993), pp. 35-75. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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