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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2024-08-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001669b.htm person Grant Colin Kerr AACR2 Kerr-Grant, Colin 28 August 1912 10 November 2011 Place of Birth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Geophysicist Colin Kerr Grant worked as an engineer and geophysicist in the United Kingdom and the United States of America as well as in Australia. He was reader in geophysics at the University of Melbourne from 1958 to 1977. 1933 1933 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide 1935 1938 Career position - Research scholar in geology and geophysics, University of Cambridge 1937 1937 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Cambridge, UK 1938 1940 Career position - Assistant at the Adelaide Observatory 1940 1946 Military service - War service with the Royal Australian Air Force 1946 1947 Career position - Engineer at General Electric Co.in Schenectady, USA 1948 1955 Career position - Geophysicist at the South Australian Department of Mines 1956 1958 Career position - Engineer? at Electro-Tech International 1958 1977 Career position - Reader in Geophysics, University of Melbourne 1961 1961 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne 1978 1979 Career position - Consulting Geophysicist at Pexcon International in Houston, USA 1979 1982 Career position - Geophysicist at the Law Engineering Testing Co. in Atlanta, USA 1982 1983 Career position - Consulting Geophysicistin the USA (private practice) 1984 Career position - Consulting Geophysicist in Melbourne (private practice) Grant, Kerr (1878 - 1967) Grant, Colin Kerr (19120828-)

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 'Grant, Colin Kerr', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Grant, Colin Kerr Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Grant, Colin Kerr Grant, Colin Kerr Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham Journal Article: Three Pioneers Grant, Colin Kerr Three Pioneers 2007 Radar Returns 12 2 7-8 Journal Article: Obituary: Robert William Chapman, 1866-1942 Grant, Kerr and Gartrell, H. W. Obituary: Robert William Chapman, 1866-1942 1942 Australian Journal of Science 5 1 35-36 Journal Article: Obituary: Sir William Henry Bragg, OM, FRS, KBE Grant, Kerr Obituary: Sir William Henry Bragg, OM, FRS, KBE 1942 Australian Journal of Science 4 5 152-153 Journal Article: Obituary: Sir Thomas Ranken Lyle Grant, Kerr Obituary: Sir Thomas Ranken Lyle 1944 Australian Journal of Science 6 6 174-176 Book: The Life and Work of Sir William Bragg Grant, Kerr The Life and Work of Sir William Bragg Brisbane University of Queensland Press 1952