A000312 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2000-04-14 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000312b.htm CA 2317 corporateBody CSIR Division of Aeronautics Council for Scientific and Industrial Research AACR2 10 May 1940 10 February 1949 Start Place Fisherman's Bend, Victoria, Australia Location Fisherman's Bend, Victoria Defence Research Aviation or Aeronautical Industries Industrial or Scientific Research The CSIR Division of Aeronautics was established at Fisherman's Bend in May 1940. The Division was re-established in 1949 as the Aeronautical Research laboratory. CSIR - Divisions, Sections and Units, Council For Scientific and Indusrial Research (1926 - 1949) Thompson, Percival Faraday (c. 1885 - 1951)

Metallurgist, from 1945

 Barker, John Adair (1925 - 1995)

Scientist 1948

 Wills, Howard Arthur (1906 - 1989)

Head of Structures and Materials 1940 - 1951

 Osborn, Cyril John

Scientist at the Division of Aeronautics, CSIR

 Evans, John Murray (Murray) (1923 - 2018)

Assistant Research Officer 1944 - 1950

 Head, Alan Kenneth (1925 - 2010)

Research Scientist 1947 - 1950

 Coombes, Lawrence Percival (1899 - 1988)

Founder, Chief of the Division of Aeronautics 1940 - 1949

 Cumming, Ronald William (1920 - 1986)

Research Scientist 1941 - 1949

 Batchelor, George Keith (1920 - 2000)

Research Officer 1941 - 1944 and 1946 - 1948

 Townsend, Albert Alan (1917 - 2010)

Assistant at the Aeronautical Laboratory 1940 - 1945

 Aeronautical Research Laboratories, Department of Supply and Development (1949 - 1994)

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 'CSIR Division of Aeronautics', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology CSIR Division of Aeronautics Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: CSIRO research for Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO CSIRO research for Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Canberra Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organisation 1962 Book: Surprise and Enterprise: Fifty Years of Science for Australia: CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia) McKay, Andrew Surprise and Enterprise: Fifty Years of Science for Australia: CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australia) Melbourne CSIRO 1976 Book: Historical Directory of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1926-1976 Schedvin, C.B; Trace, K. Historical Directory of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1926-1976 Canberra CSIRO 1978 Resource Section: Primary description of agency CA 2317; Division of Aeronautics, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Registration of entity: 26 May 1977 Primary description of agency CA 2317; Division of Aeronautics, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Registration of entity: 26 May 1977 National Archives of Australia 2001 RecordSearch Journal Article: Mathematical Research at the Aeronautical Research Laboratories, 1939-1960 Hurley, D. G. Mathematical Research at the Aeronautical Research Laboratories, 1939-1960 1989 Journal of Australian Mathematical Society, Series B 30 389-413 Book: Aeronautical Research Laboratory 1939-1989: 50 Years of Research and Development for Australia's Defence Mann, J. Y. Aeronautical Research Laboratory 1939-1989: 50 Years of Research and Development for Australia's Defence Melbourne Aeronautical Research Laboratory 1989 Book: The leading edge: sixty years of aeronautical research and development for Australia's defence 1939 - 1999 Long, Gordon The leading edge: sixty years of aeronautical research and development for Australia's defence 1939 - 1999 Melbourne Aeronautical & Maritime Research Laboratory 1999 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000