Biographical entry Swan, John Melvin (1924 - )
AO, FAA, FTSE
- Born
- 25 April 1924
Melbourne?, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
John Melvin Swan was Dean of the Faculty of Science 1976-84 and Professor of Organic Chemistry, Monash University 1966-84. Before joining Monash he worked with ICIANZ Ltd and CSIRO. Fellow, Australian Academy of Science 1968, Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 1994.
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Archival resources
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
- John Melvin Swan - Records, 1947 - 1981, MS 119; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- 'Swan, John Melvin - Ms 119', in Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings, Australian Academy of Science, 1994, http://www.science.org.au/basser/manuscript-collection/ms119.html. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Swan, John Melvin', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476117. Details
See also
- Science and the making of Victoria, with Royal Society of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/scripts/smv-dynindex.php3?EID=P000818. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 4 December 2006
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