Person

Turner, Archibald Hugh (1904 - 1969)

Born: 19 April 1904
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died: 3 December 1969
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Physicist

Summary

Archibald Turner was a physicist at O.T. Lempriere and Co. in Sydney from 1935 to 1969.

Details

Chronology

1925: Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
1927: Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne
1928 - 1929: Career position - Research Physicist, University of Melbourne
1929 - 1935: Career position - Physicist-in-charge at the Commonwealth Radium Laboratory
1935 - 1969: Career position - Physicist at O.T. Lempriere and Co. in Sydney

Published resources

Resources

'Turner, Archibald Hugh (1904-1969)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473495. Details

Resource Sections

'Turner, Archibald Hugh', 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/P001830p.htm. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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