Chamberlain, Noel Gordon (1916 - )

Summary

Noel Chamberlain worked as a geophysicist for the Commonwealth Mineral Resources Survey (later Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology & Geophysics, then Australian Geological Survey Organisation) from 1944-1980. He was Chief Geophysicist from 1973-1980.

Details

Chronology

1937

Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Western Australia

1937 - 1940

Career position - Assistant at the Watheroo Magnetic Observatory

1940 - 1944

Career position - Research Fellow at Mount Stromlo Observatory

1944 - 1973

Career position - Geophysicist with the Commonwealth Mineral Resources Survey (later Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology & Geophysics, then Australian Geological Survey Organisation)

1973 - 1980

Career position - Chief Geophysicist with the Commonwealth Mineral Resources Survey / Bureau of Mineral Resources

1979

Award - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

• The Giant's Eye: the Optical Munitions Exhibition, Australian Science Archives Project, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/omp/omp.htm. Details

Resources

• 'Chamberlain, N G (1916-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-565412. Details

Resource Sections

• 'Chamberlain, Noel Gordon', in The Giant's Eye: the Optical Munitions Exhibition, A Bright Sparcs Exhibition, Australian Science Archives Project, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/omp/people/chamberlain.htm. Details

See also

• Sherratt, Tim; Condé, Anne-Marie, A Wartime Observatory Observed - the Mount Stromlo Community, 1940-1945, Australian Science Archives Project, Canberra, 1994, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/pubs/articles/tps/tps_stromlo_draft.htm. Details