Biographical entry Finn, A. E.
- Occupation
- Industrial chemist
Summary
A. E. Finn, of the ICI Australia Research Laboratories, helped F.P. Bowden and his co-workers in the mid-1940s to discover the profound effect which minute bubbles of included gas have on the impact sensitivity of explosives such as nitroglycerine.
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Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Finn, A. E.', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475711. 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=P003531. Details
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Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 24 May 2006
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