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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy; Ken McInnes updated 2026-04-01 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001652b.htm person Ferguson Arthur Eric AACR2 7 October 1917 13 February 1994 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Electrical engineer Electronic engineer Arthur Ferguson was Reader in electronics at the University of Melbourne for sixteen years from 1956. He was also a staff member of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) for five years. 1939 1939 Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1941 1941 Career position - Senior Demonstrator in Electrical Engineering, University of Melbourne 1941 1941 Education - Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BEE), University of Melbourne 1942 1945 Career position - Research Officer in the Lubricants and Bearings Section at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) 1945 1945 Career event - Junior Member (JrIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1945 1947 Career position - Research Officer in the Division of Aeronautics at CSIR 1947 1956 Career position - Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering, University of Melbourne 1948 1948 Award - Edward Noyes Prize, Institution of Engineers Australia 1949 1949 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1949 1949 Education - Master of Electrical Engineering (MEE), University of Melbourne 1956 1982 Career position - Reader in Electronics, University of Melbourne 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.] The University of Melbourne (1853 - )

Reader in Electronics 1956 - 1982; Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering 1947 - 1956.

 Ferguson, James Mephan (1922 - 2008)

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 Ferguson, Arthur Eric (1917-1994)

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 'Ferguson, Arthur Eric', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Ferguson, Arthur Eric Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Report: Thirtieth Annual Report [1949] Institution of Engineers Australia Thirtieth Annual Report [1949] 1949 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 16 Resource Section: Ferguson, Arthur Eric Ferguson, Arthur Eric Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham Journal Article: Professional Training of Communication Engineers Ferguson, A. E. Professional Training of Communication Engineers 1958 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 30 267- Book: Mephan Ferguson : a biography Ferguson, James Mephan Mephan Ferguson : a biography Torquay, Victoria J. M. Ferguson 1992