Person
Mackenzie, James Kenneth (1920 - 2018)
- Born
- 14 June 1920
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 2018
- Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
James Mackenzie worked for several divisions of CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) for over twenty years. He wrote at least two scientific articles during his career.
Details
Chronology
- 1941
- Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
- 1942 - 1945
- Career position - Engineer at AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia)
- 1945 - 1947
- Career position - Research Physicist at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Division of Physics
- 1949
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Bristol, UK
- 1950 - 1962
- Career position - Research Physicist at CSIRO Division of Tribophysics
- 1963
- Career position - Visiting Scientist at the Research Institute of Advanced Studies in Baltimore, USA
- 1964 - 1966
- Career position - Research Physicist at CSIRO Division of Chemical Physics
- 1966 -
- Career position - Senior Principal Research Scientist at CSIRO Division of Chemical Physics
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Mackenzie, James Kenneth (1920-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473858. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Mackenzie, James Kenneth', 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/P001738p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 23 February 2024
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