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Biographical entry Petrie, Douglas Percival Ramsay (1910 - 1963)
- Born
- 9 October 1910
- Died
- 13 October 1963
Aldermaston, England - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Douglas Percival R. Petrie spent most of his professional life working in the United Kingdom. During his career he wrote at least one physics article.
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Events
- 1931
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1933
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1934 - 1937
- Education - 1851 Exhibition Scholar (Doctor of Philosophy studies?) at the University of Cambridge, UK
- 1937 - 1947
- Career position - Research Physicist at Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd., UK
- 1947 - 1963
- Career position - Associate at Electrical Industries Ltd., UK
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Online Resources
- 'Petrie, Douglas Percival Ramsay', 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/P001780p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Petrie, Douglas Percival Ramsay', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473742. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 29 August 2005
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