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Biographical entry Sutherland, Douglas Macnicol (1911 - 2010)
- Born
- 13 January 1911
Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia - Died
- 26 November 2010
Darling Point, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist and Radio engineer
Summary
Douglas Macnicol Sutherland spent around fourteen years with AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) and was Works Manager at the AW Valve Co from 1951 to 1964.
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Events
- 1933
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1935 - 1937
- Career position - Research Physicist at AWA Ltd. (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) Research Laboratory
- 1938 - 1946
- Career position - Research Physicist at AWA Ltd. Valve Co.
- 1946 - 1951
- Career position - Chief Engineer at AW Valve Co.
- 1951 - 1964
- Career position - Works Manager at AW Valve Co.
- 1965
- Education - Master of Engineering (ME) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1965 - 1976
- Career position - Microelectronics Manager at AWA Ltd.
Published resources
Books
- The Radiophysics Laboratory Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, A Textbook of Radar, Angus & Robertson, Sydney; London, 1947, 579 pp. Author of Chapter 3. Details
Online Resources
- 'Sutherland, Douglas Macnicol', 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/P001818p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Sutherland, Douglas Macnicol', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475547. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 4 October 2011
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