Person

Bushby, Thomas Robert William (1900 - 1978)

Born: 14 June 1900
Littlehampton, Sussex, England
Died: 3 April 1978
late of Bexley, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Radio engineer

Summary

Thomas Bushby worked for AWA Ltd from 1936.

Details

Chronology

1930 - 1932: Career event - President, New South Wales Section, Wireless Institute of Australia
1932 - 1936: Career position - Engineer, Raycophone Ltd
1936 -: Career position - Engineer, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA)

Related Corporate Bodies

Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) (1913 - 1988)
Engineer 1936 -
Raycophone Ltd (1929 - 1950)
Engineer 1932 - 1936

Published resources

Journal Articles

Bushby, T. R. W., 'Distortion', Wireless Weekly (1930), 7-8, https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-699115439/view?sectionId=nla.obj-717387598. Details
Bushby, T. R. W., 'Thermal-frequency-drift compensation', A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1942), 143-159. Details
Bushby, T. R. W., 'A note on inductance variation in R-F iron-cored coils', A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1944), 285-290. Details

Newspaper Articles

'Death notice: Bushby, Thomas Robert William', Sydney Morning Herald (1978), 23. Details

Resources

'Bushby, Thomas Robert William (1900-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473222. Details

Resource Sections

'Bushby, Thomas Robert William', 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/P001616p.htm. Details

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Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 12 March 2025

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