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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2025-12-24 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001614b.htm person Builder Geoffrey AACR2 21 June 1906 17 June 1960 Place of Birth Cue, Western Australia, Australia Place of Death Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Physicist Radio engineer Geoffrey Builder was a senior lecturer in physics at the University of Sydney 1950-1960. He was particularly interested in instrumentation.

Fellow, Institute of Physics, London;
Fellow, Institute of Radio Engineers, USA;
Fellow, Institute of Radio Engineers, Australia.

1922 1924 Career position - Apprentice mechanic, Midland Railway Company, Western Australia 1928 1928 Career position - Demonstrator in physics, University of Western Australia 1928 1928 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Western Australia 1928 1930 Career position - Assistant, Watheroo Magnetic Observatory 1932 1933 Career position - British Polar Year Wireless Expedition to the Arctic 1933 1933 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), King's College London 1933 1934 Career position - Research physicist, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Radio Research Board 1934 1934 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1934 1941 Career position - Officer-in-charge, Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia) Ltd (AWA) Research Laboratories 1940 1942 Career position - Roving commission for AWA to strengthen Australia's international radio links 1942 1945 Military service - Second World War. Major, Australian Military Forces 1942 1945 Career position - Acting general manager, Airzone Ltd, a wartime supplier of electronic equipment to the Department of Defence 1945 1949 Career position - Consulting engineer, Sydney 1947 1950 Career position - Temporary lecturer in physics, University of Sydney 1949 1950 Career position - Senior lecturer in physics, Univerity of Sydney 1955 1955 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), King's College London

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 Builder, Geoffrey (1906-1960)

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 'Builder, Geoffrey', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Builder, Geoffrey Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 1950 Alexander, Joseph A. Who's who in Australia 1950 Melbourne Colorgravure Publications 1950 Resource Section: Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage : Biographies Engineering Heritage Australia 2024 Engineering Heritage Australia : wiki website Resource Section: Builder, Geoffrey Builder, Geoffrey Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham Journal Article: Obituary: Geoffrey Builder Bailey, V. A. Obituary: Geoffrey Builder 1960 Australian Journal of Science 23 5 155-156 Book Section: Builder, Geoffrey (1906-1976), physicist and radio engineer Home, R. W. Builder, Geoffrey (1906-1976), physicist and radio engineer Melbourne Melbourne University Press 1993 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 13: 1940 - 1980 A-De John Ritchie 290-291 Journal Article: Resistance balancing in wave filters Builder, Geoffrey Resistance balancing in wave filters 1937 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 9 12 472-479 Journal Article: The graphical solution of simple parallel-tuned circuits Builder, Geoffrey The graphical solution of simple parallel-tuned circuits 1934 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 6 11 445-446 Journal Article: A Static 150-Cycle Generator Builder, Geoffrey; Rosenthal, H. S. A. A Static 150-Cycle Generator 1957 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 29 3 75-82 Journal Article: A multi-range push-pull thermionic voltmeter Builder, Geoffrey A multi-range push-pull thermionic voltmeter 1934 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 6 11 444-445 Journal Article: The amplification of programme transients in radio receivers Builder, Geoffrey The amplification of programme transients in radio receivers 1934 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 6 10 325-331