A001300 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2001-08-20 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A001300b.htm corporateBody Nuclear Research Foundation The University of Sydney AACR2 1954 1967 Start Place Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Location Sydney, New South Wales Education Industrial or Scientific Research In August 1953 the Senate approved the Constitution of the Nuclear Research Foundation. The Foundation commenced operations in 1954 within the University of Sydney and became the 1st of its type in the British Commonwealth. Its first priority was to build SILLIAC - second electronic computer in Australia. In 1967 the Nuclear Research Foundation became known as the Science Foundation for Physics. Messel, Harry (1922 - 2015)

Director, 1954 - 1987

 The Science Foundation for Physics, The University of Sydney (1954 - )

Trove

 'Nuclear Research Foundation', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Nuclear Research Foundation Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation 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