P000238 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc

These key entries are listed separately below with other indexes and lists.

 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-02-24 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000238b.htm person Blatt John Markus FAA AACR2 23 November 1921 16 March 1990 Place of Birth Vienna, Austria Place of Death Haifa, Israel Mathematician Physicist John Blatt was Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of New South Wales from 1959-1984. His publications covered physics, nuclear physics, superconductivity, Fortran programming and optimal control.

Educated University of Cincinnati (BA 1942), Princeton and Cornell (PhD 1946). Research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1946-48, Faculty member, University of Illinois 1948-53.

1954 1959 Career position - Reader, School of Physics, University of Sydney 1959 1984 Career position - Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of New South Wales 1966 1990 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science The University of New South Wales (1958 - )

Professor of Applied Mathematics 1959 - 1984

 Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

Fellow 1966 - 1990

Wikidata

VIAF - Virtual International Authority File

 Blatt, John M (19211123-19900316)

Trove

 'Blatt, John Markus', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Blatt, John Markus Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Profile of a mathematician: John Blatt Franklin, Jim Profile of a mathematician: John Blatt 2001 Parabola 37 2 157-8 Journal Article: John Markus Blatt 1921 - 1990 Szekeres, G. John Markus Blatt 1921 - 1990 1990 Gazette (Australian Mathematical Society) 17 73-4 Journal Article: The UNSW Cadets: pioneers at the birth of a new university Barber, Michael The UNSW Cadets: pioneers at the birth of a new university 2025 Journal and proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 158 1 32-49 Journal Article: Stuart Thomas Butler 1926-1982 Watson-Munro, C. N. Stuart Thomas Butler 1926-1982 1983 Historical Records of Australian Science 5 4 83-90