Biographical entry Bower, John Crawford (1911 - 1957)
- Born
- 3 October 1911
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 12 August 1957
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
John Crawford Bower was a senior lecturer in physics at the University of Melbourne 1947-57.
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Born Melbourne, 3 October 191. Died Melbourne, 12 August 1957. Educated Universities of Melbourne (BSc 1933, MSc 1934) and Cambridge (PhD 1939). 1851 Exhibition Scholar 1935-38; RAF operational research group 1939-43; Officer-in-charge, RAAF operational research group 1943-45; senior lecturer in physics, University of Melbourne 1947-57.
Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: John Crawford Bower', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 20, no. 5, 1957, p. 140. Details
Online Resources
- 'Bower, John Crawford', 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/P001607p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Bower, John Crawford', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476186. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 15 September 2004
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