Person
Ranclaud, Archibald Boscawen Boyd (1884 - 1967)
- Born
- 1 July 1884
- Died
- 22 January 1967
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Archibald Ranclaud was a physics lecturer at the Sydney Teachers college from 1913 to 1948. Upon his retirement, he took up a post at the University of Sydney where he lectured on radiology during the war years.
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Chronology
- 1908
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Sydney
- 1910
- Education - Bachelor of Engineering (BE) completed at the University of Sydney
- 1913 - 1948
- Career position - Lecturer-in-charge of Physics at the Sydney Teachers College
- 1919
- Career position - Life member of the Royal society of New South Wales
- c. 1948 -
- Career position - Lecturer in Physics at the University of Sydney
Published resources
Journal Articles
- 'Obituaries: Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley; Thelma Isabel Christie: E. J. Kenny; Stephen Lawrence Leach; Henry John Meldrum; Archibald Boscawen Boyd Ranclaud; Arthur Spencer Watts', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, 101 (1967), 47-50. Details
Resources
- 'Ranclaud, Archibald Boscawen Boyd (1884-1967)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476166. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Ranclaud, Archibald Boscawen Boyd', 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/P001787p.htm. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 1 March 2018
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