Biographical entry Love, Ernest Frederick John (1861 - 1929)
- Born
- 31 October 1861
Weston-super-Mare, England - Died
- 9 March 1929
Coburg, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Ernest Frederick J. Love was appointed as an assistant lecturer and demonstrator in natural philosophy at the University of Melbourne (1888) and he taught at the university until his retirement in 1929.
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Published resources
Book Sections
- Home, R. W., 'Love, Ernest Frederick John (1861-1929), Physicist', in Bede Nairn and Geoffrey Serle (eds), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 10, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1986, pp. 149-150. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100143b.htm. Details
Journal Articles
- Love, Ernst Frederick John, 'The Joule-Thompson Effect: its connexion with the Characteristic Equation, and Some of its Thermodynamical Consequences', The Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science, 1899, pp. 106-115. Details
- Lyle, M.A., Steele, W.H. and Love, Ernst Frederick John, 'On Our Knowledge of the Thermodynamics of the Voltaic Cell', Report of the Seventh Meeting of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, vol. 7, Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, Sydney, 1898, pp. 71-86. Details
Online Resources
- 'Love, Ernest Frederick John', 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/P001316p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Love, E F J', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-571495. Details
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Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 18 October 2006
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