Person

Woodcock, James Thorpe (1925 - )

Born
2 March 1925
United Kingdom
Occupation
Metallurgist

Summary

James Thorpe Woodcock worked for CSIRO Division of Minerals. He wrote The Metallurgy of Gold and Silver with Reference to Other Precious Metals (1976), as well as editing a number of publications between 1967 and 1993.

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Born United Kingdom, 2 March 1925. Educated University of Melbourne (BMetE 1947, MEngSc 1949). Senior Prinicipal Research Scientist, CSIRO; Honorary Fellow, CSIRO Division of Minerals. President's Award, Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

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  • Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_w.html. Details
  • Beale, Bob, Engineering a Legacy: Memories of the journey of CSIRO Chemical Engineering (Clayton, Victoria: CSIRO Minerals, 2005), 124 pp. pages 94. Details

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