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Corporate entry Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

From
1954
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Functions
Association and Society or Membership Organisation
Website
http://www.science.org.au/
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

In 1954 the Australian Academy of Science was founded by Royal Charter. The Academy is Australia's national body for the representation and promotion of science.

Timeline

 1919 - 1954 Australian National Research Council
       1954 - Australian Academy of Science

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Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

  • Australian Academy of Science - Records, 1935 - 2007, MS 039; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science Exhibitions

Edited Books

  • Fenner, Frank (ed.), The First Twenty-five Years; the Australian Academy of Science [1954-1979], The Academy, Canberra, 1980. Details

Journal Articles

  • Dircks, R., 'The Contribution of the Australian Academy of Science to Science Education in Australia', Australian Science Teachers Journal, vol. 34, no. 2, 1988, pp. 84-88. Details
  • Fenner, Frank, 'Scientific Societies in Australia. The Australian Academy of Science', The Royal Australian Chemical Institute Proceedings, vol. 27, July, 1960, pp. 289-294. Details
  • Moyal, Ann Mozley, 'The Australian Academy of Science: the anatomy of a scientific elite: Parts 1-2', Search, vol. 11, September, 1980, pp. 281-288. Details

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See also

Ailie Smith