Person
Mitton, Ronald Gladstone (1905 - )
- Born
- 2 July 1905
Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Ronald Mitton was born in Australia, but spent most of his professional life working in England. He was a physicist with the Leather Manufacturers' Research Association for over twenty years.
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Chronology
- 1926
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
- 1927
- Career position - Rhodes Scholar for South Australia
- 1928
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
- 1932
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at Oxford University, UK
- 1932 - 1942
- Career position - Science Master at Clifton College in Bristol, UK
- 1942 - 1945
- Career position - Physicist with the UK Boot and Shoe Research Association
- 1946 - 1970
- Career position - Physicist with the Leather Manufacturers' Research Association
Published resources
Resources
- 'Mitton, R G (1905-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-621957. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Mitton, Ronald Gladstone', 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/P001755p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 1 March 2018
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