Biographical entry Watson-Munro, Charles Norman (1915 - 1991)
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- Born
- 1 August 1915
Dunedin, New Zealand - Died
- 10 August 1991
- Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Charles Norman Watson-Munro was Professor of Plasma Physics, University of Sydney from 1960. Earlier he was Chief Scientist with the Australian Atomic Energy Commission 1954-59.
Details
Born Dunedin, New Zealand, 1 August 1915. Died 10 August 1991. Fellow, Australian Academy of Science 1968.
Related entries
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Brennan, M. H., 'Charles Norman Watson-Munro, 1915-1991', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 14, no. 1, 2002, pp. 89-98. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR02005.htm. Details
- Watson-Munro, C. N., 'Obituary: Dr. G. C. J. Dalton', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 24, no. 11, 1961, pp. 232-233. Details
- Watson-Munro, C. N., 'Stuart Thomas Butler 1926-1982', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 5, no. 4, 1983, pp. 83-90. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9830540082.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Watson-Munro, C N', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-541623. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P002204. Details
- Angyal, S. J., 'Sir Philip Baxter 1905-1989', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 8, no. 3, 1991, pp. 183-197. Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9910830183.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 16 September 2004
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