Person

Gordon, William Glen (1911 - 1937)

Born: 6 January 1911
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 17 April 1937
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Radiophysicist

Summary

William Gordon was a promising radiophyicist who died at a very young age. He published at least three scientific articles.

Details

Chronology

1935: Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Sydney
1936 - 1937: Career position - Research Officer in the Radio Research Laboratory at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)

Published resources

Resources

'Gordon, William Glen (1911-1937)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473487. Details

Resource Sections

'Gordon, William Glen', 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/P001667p.htm. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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