Person
Smith-White, William Broderick (1909 - 1986)
- Born
- 14 April 1909
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 8 February 1986
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Mathematician
Summary
William Smith-White was a lecturer in mathematics at the University of Sydney from 1937-1959 and associate professor from 1960-1974. He was active in local scientific societies, holding office as President of the Royal Society of New South Wales and the Sydney Branch of the Mathematics Association.
Details
Chronology
- 1937 - 1959
- Career position - Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Sydney
- 1949 - 1950
- Career position - President, Sydney Branch, Mathematical Association, United Kingdom
- 1960 - 1974
- Career position - Associate Professor of Mathematics, University of Sydney
- 1962 - 1963
- Career position - President, Royal Society of New South Wales
- 1982
- Award - Royal Society of New South Wales Medal
Related entries
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Smith-White, W.B., 'H. S. Carslaw - His Work in Analysis', The Australian Mathematics Teacher, 11 (1955), 67-68. Details
Resources
- 'Smith-White, William Broderick (1909-1986)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475548. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Smith-White, William Broderick', 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/P001809p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 9 May 2023
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