Person
Webster, Hugh Colin (1905 - 1979)
- Born
- 24 October 1905
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia - Died
- 28 December 1979
- Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Hugh Webster worked at the University of Queensland form 1937-1970, as lecturer in biophysics, associate professor of radiation physics and professor of physics.
Details
Chronology
- 1928
- Award - 1851 Exhibition Overseas Scholarship
- 1956 - 1957
- Career position - Vice-President, Australian Branch, Institute of Physics
- 1958 - 1959
- Career position - President, Australian Branch, Institute of Physics
- 1970 - 1979
- Award - Honorary Fellow, Australian Institute of Physics
Related entries
Published resources
Books
- Webster, H. C., A history of the Physics Department of the University of Queensland ([Brisbane]: [University of Queensland?], 1977), 47, ix pp. Details
Resources
- 'Webster, H C (1905-1979)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-572750. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Webster, Hugh Colin', 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/P001839p.htm. Details
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Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 22 April 2026
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