Corporate Body

CSIRO Division of Materials Science (1978 - 1986)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

From
1978
Clayton, Victoria, Australia
To
31 December 1986
Functions
Industrial or scientific research
Location
Clayton, Victoria

Summary

The Division of Materials Science, formerly the Division of Tribophysics, was named in 1978. In 1980 part of the Division became the Division of Manufacturing Technology. The remaining Division carried on until the end of 1986, when it joined the Division of Chemical Physics, forming the Division of Materials Science and Technology.

Timeline

 1939 - 1946 CSIR Lubricants and Bearings Section
       1946 - 1948 CSIR Tribophysics Section
             1948 - 1978 CSIR/O Division of Tribophysics
                   1978 - 1986 CSIRO Division of Materials Science
                         1980 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Technology
                         1987 - 1997 CSIRO Division of Materials Science and Technology
                               1997 - 2002 CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Science and Technology
                               1997 - 2002 CSIRO Division of Manufacturing Science and Technology

Published resources

Resources

See also

  • Avery, Neil R.; Jackson, W. Roy; and Spurling, Thomas H., 'John Robert Anderson 1928-2007', Historical Records of Australian Science, 25 (2) (2014), 253-63, https://doi.org/10.1071/HR14018. Details

Ailie Smith

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