Person

Glasson, Joseph Leslie (1889 - 1923)

Born
1889
South Australia, Australia
Died
29 January 1923
Tasmania, Australia
Occupation
Physicist

Summary

Joseph Glasson lectured in physics across Australia and in England for many years. The last of his numerous teaching positions was at the University of Melbourne from 1922 to 1923. Glasson also spent short periods of time working in research.

Details

Chronology

1908
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide
1909 - 1911
Award - 1851 Exhibition Science Research Scholarship
1911
Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Cambridge, UK
1911 - 1912
Career position - Demonstrator in Physics, University of Adelaide
1912
Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Adelaide
1913 - 1919
Career position - Lecturer in Physics, University of Tasmania
1916 - 1919
Career position - Research Physicist at Electrolytic Zinc Co.
1920
Career position - Lecturer in Physics at the East London College, UK
1920 - 1922
Career position - Research student in the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
1922 - 1923
Career position - Lecturer in Physics, University of Melbourne

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Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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