Person
Bannon, Joseph (1900 - 1959)
- Born
- 16 September 1900
Portarlington, Ireland - Died
- 25 April 1959
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Joseph Bannon was a lecturer in physics at the University of Sydney from 1946-1958.
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Born Portarlington, Ireland, 16 September 1900. Died Sydney, 25 April 1959. Educated St Patrick's College, Maynooth, Ireland (BSc 1921) and University of Sydney (DSc 1948). Cancer Research Commission Physicist, University of Sydney 1928-33, Demonstrator in physics, University of Sydney 1937-41, Research Fellow 1942-45, lecturer 1946-58, research physicist (part time) CSIR Radio Research Board 1938-45.
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- Exhibition Papers, A Bright Sparcs Exhibition, Australian Science Archives Project, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/exhib_papers.htm. Details
Resources
- 'Bannon, Joseph (1900-1959)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476184. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Bannon, Joseph', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001595p.htm. Details
See also
- Mellor, D.P., 'Optical Munitions', Chapter 12 in Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 4: Civil, volume 5 'The Role of Science and Industry', Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1958 (1958). http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/mellor.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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