Person

Kirkpatrick, Colin Bruce (1919 - )

Born
24 February 1919
Boort, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Mathematician and Engineer

Summary

Colin Kirkpatrick was an engineer with AWA Valve Co. and CSIR Radio Research. He later turned his attentions to lecturing mathematics and worked at the Sydney Technical College and the University of New South Wales (formally known as the New South Wales University of Technology). He wrote at least two scientific articles.

Details

Chronology

1940
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney
1940 - 1941
Career position - Engineer at AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) Valve Co.
1942 - 1947
Career position - Research Officer at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Radio Research Board
1947 - 1952
Career position - Lecturer in Mathematics at Sydney Technical College
1949
Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Sydney
1952 - 1979
Career position - Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the New South Wales University of Technology

Published resources

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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