Person

Sutherland, Douglas Macnicol (1911 - 2010)

Born
13 January 1911
Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia
Died
26 November 2010
Darling Point, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Physicist and Radio engineer

Summary

Douglas Sutherland spent around fourteen years with AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) and was Works Manager at the AW Valve Co from 1951 to 1964.

Details

Chronology

1933
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
1935 - 1937
Career position - Research Physicist at AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) Research Laboratory
1938 - 1946
Career position - Research Physicist at AWA Ltd. Valve Co.
1946 - 1951
Career position - Chief Engineer at AW Valve Co.
1951 - 1964
Career position - Works Manager at AW Valve Co.
1965
Education - Master of Engineering (ME), University of Melbourne
1965 - 1976
Career position - Microelectronics Manager at AWA Ltd.

Published resources

Books

  • The Radiophysics Laboratory Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, A Textbook of Radar (Sydney; London: Angus & Robertson, 1947), 579 pp. Author of Chapter 3. Details

Resources

Resource Sections

McCarthy, G.J.

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