Biographical entry Meller, Alexander (1906 - 1969)
- Born
- 1906
Hungary - Died
- 1969
- Occupation
- Industrial chemist
Summary
Alexander Meller worked for the Research Division of APM ca 1938-68. He made major contributions to cellulose chemistry.
Details
Born Hungary, 1906. Died 1969. Educated Hungary and Deutsche Technische Hochschule, Prague (PhD). DSc, University of Melbourne 1962. Research Division, APM 1938-68, Paper Science Section, CSIRO Division of Forest Products 1968-69. Fullbright fellowship, Institute of Paper Chemistry, Wisconsin 1951, State College of Forestry, Syracuse University 1962. Grosvenor Prize, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (jointly with W E Cohen, q.v.) 1945.
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Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Obituary: Alexander Meller, 1906-1969', Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, vol. 3, no. 69, 1969, p. 268. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Meller Alexander', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476734. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 24 October 1997, Last modified: 7 October 2011




