Person

Higgin, Alfred James ( - 1922)

Born
Manchester, England
Died
18 July 1922
Occupation
Chemist and Metallurgist

Summary

Alfred Higgin lectured at the Ballarat School of Mines, University of Adelaide and the School of Mines, and was lecturer in metallurgy at the University of Melbourne 1912-1922.

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Lecturer, Ballarat School of Mines, University of Adelaide and the School of Mines, lecturer in metallurgy, University of Melbourne 1912-22.

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • Collins, David, Chemistry in 19th Australia - Select Bibliography, An exhibition of the Encyclopedia circa 2005 with assistance from Ailie Smith and Gavan McCarthy., eScholarship Research Centre (original publisher), Melbourne, 2009, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/ciab/ciab_ALL.html. Details

Journal Articles

  • Higgin, Alfred James, 'Notes on Melonite (Nickel-Telluride) from Worturpa, South Australia', Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Philosophical Society of Adelaide, South Australia, 23 (1899), 211-212. Details

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