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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy updated 2025-10-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000876b.htm person Weatherburn Charles Ernest AACR2 18 June 1884 18 October 1974 Place of Birth Chippendale, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Claremont, Western Australia, Australia Mathematician Charles Weatherburn was lecturer in mathematics and theoretical physics, University of Melbourne 1911-1923 and later professor of mathematics at the University of Western Australia 1929-1950. A mathematics lecture theatre at the University of Western Australia was named in his honour in 1971. 1904 1904 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Sydney 1905 1905 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney 1906 1906 Education - Master of Arts (MA), University of Sydney 1908 1908 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), Trinity Collage, University of Cambridge 1909 1911 Career position - Tutor in Mathematics and Physics, St Paul's College, University of Sydney 1909 1911 Career position - Mathematics and physics teacher, Sydney Boys' High School 1911 1923 Career position - Lecturer in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Melbourne 1915 1915 Education - Master of Arts (MA), Trinity College, University of Cambridge 1916 1916 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Sydney 1923 1929 Career position - Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Canterbury University College, University of New Zealand 1929 1950 Career position - Foundation Professor of Mathematics, University of Western Australia 1930 1930 Career event - Elected Member (Mathematics), Australian National Research Council 1934 1934 Award - Hector medal, Royal Society of New Zealand 1937 Career event - Fellow, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) 1951 1951 Award - Doctor of Laws (LLD), honoris causa, University of Glasgow Weatherburn, Alan Keith (1911 - ) The University of Western Australia (1911 - )

Foundation Professor of Mathematics 1929 - 1950

 Australian National Research Council (ANRC) (1919 - 1955)

Member (Mathematics) 1930 -

 Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) (1930 - )

Fellow 1937 -

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 'Weatherburn, Charles Ernest', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Weatherburn, Charles Ernest Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Weatherburn, Charles Ernest Weatherburn, Charles Ernest Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham Resource Section: Weatherburn, Charles Ernest - Ms 17 Weatherburn, Charles Ernest - Ms 17 Australian Academy of Science 1994 Listing of Adolph Basser Library holdings Journal Article: [Obituary]: Charles Ernest Weatherburn, 1884-1974 (includes list of publications) Gamblen, F. [Obituary]: Charles Ernest Weatherburn, 1884-1974 (includes list of publications) 1976 Journal of Australian Mathematical Society, Series A 1 1-4 Journal Article: Charles Ernest Weatherburn, Professor of Mathematics Pitman, E. J. G. Charles Ernest Weatherburn, Professor of Mathematics 1981 Mathematical Scientist 6 11 1-12 Book Section: Weatherburn, Charles Ernest (1884-1974), mathematician Weatherburn, A. K. Weatherburn, Charles Ernest (1884-1974), mathematician Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1990 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 12: 1891 - 1939 Smy-Z John Ritchie 422 Journal Article: Some aspects in the development of statistics in Australia Gani, J. Some aspects in the development of statistics in Australia 1976 Australian Journal of Statistics 18 1/2 1-20 Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records Private hands (Weatherburn, A.K.) Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records 1884 - 1974 Personal records c1884-1974. Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records Private hands (Weatherburn, D.C.) Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records 1909 - 1974 Diary c1909-74. 1 item Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science Charles Ernest Weatherburn - Records MS 017 1916 - 1975 Manuscript drafts, typescripts and related notes of various publications by Weatherburn 1927-75; DSc thesis 1916 [48 cm, MS 17]. 0.48 m, 6 boxes