Person
Tippett, Leonard Samuel Calvert (1902 - 1974)
- Born
- 18 June 1902
- Died
- 17 January 1974
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Electrical engineer
Summary
Leonard Tippett was a Research Fellow at the University of Sydney from 1928 to 1929. Little else is known of his working past apart from the fact that he authored at least three scientific articles.
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Chronology
- 1924
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney
- 1926
- Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1926
- Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE), University of Sydney
- 1928 - 1929
- Career position - Research Fellow in Engineering, University of Sydney
- 1934
- Career event - Junior Member (JrIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- 1936
- Education - Master of Engineering (ME), University of Sydney
- 1937
- Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
- c. 1955
- Career position - Enginer, Westinghouse Rosebery Pty Ltd
- c. 1965
- Career position - General Manager, Engineering Projects Division, Email Limited
- 13 Sep 1968
- Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.]
- c. 1970
- Career position - Group General Manager, Email Limited
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Tippett, Leonard Samuel Calvert; Baker, William George, 'Radio Broadcast Transmission in the Neighbourhood of Sydney, N.S.W. Preliminary Account.', Transactions of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 9 (1929), 129-146, https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.265012045629265. Details
Resources
- 'Tippett, Leonard Samuel Calvert (1902-1974)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475542. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Tippett, Leonard Samuel Calvert', 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/P001826p.htm. Details
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Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 11 June 2025
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