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Biographical entry Swire, B. E.
- Occupation
- Engineer
Summary
B. E Swire was Chief Engineer in charge of the construction of the SILLIAC computer at the University of Sydney in 1954-56. He later designed three magnetic tape drives and electronics to increase the machine's capabilities.
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- 'Swire, B. E.', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475731. 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/index_s.html. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 25 May 2006
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