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Biographical entry Nicol, Phyllis Mary (1903 - 1964)
- Born
- 2 March 1903
Thirroul, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 13 June 1964
Lane Cove, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Phyllis Mary Nicol was a demonstrator in physics, University of Sydney 1927-33, a tutor in physics at the Women's College 1934-45 and finally a lecturer in physics 1946-64. With E. Booth, she produced the book "Physics: Fundamental Laws and Principles".
Archival resources
University of Sydney, Archives
- Phyllis Mary Nicol - Records, 1927 - 1964; University of Sydney, Archives. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Annable, Rosemary, 'Nicol, Phyllis Mary (1903-1964), Lecturer and Demonstrator in Physics', in John Ritchie (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 15, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2000, p. 478. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A150554b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- 'Nicol, Phyllis Mary', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001233p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Nicol, Phyllis M', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-638641. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 August 2006
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