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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2026-03-18 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001706b.htm person Jauncey George Eric Macdonnell AACR2 21 September 1888 19 June 1947 Place of Birth Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Place of Death St Louis, Missouri, United States of America Physicist George Jauncey moved to the United States of America for postgraduate studies in physics in 1912 and remained there for the rest of his life. He taught physics at many American institutes, becoming a professor, and authored at least one publication in an Australian journal. 1909 1909 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Adelaide 1911 1913 Award - 1851 Exhibition Science Research Scholarship 1912 1913 Education - Doctor of Philosophy? (PhD), University of Leeds, UK 1913 1914 Career position - Demonstrator in Physics, University of Toronto in Canada 1914 1916 Career position - Instructor in Physics at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, USA 1916 1916 Education - Master of Science (MS), Lehigh University 1916 1918 Career position - Instructor in Physics, University of Missouri 1919 1920 Career position - Instructor in Physics at Iowa State College 1920 1921 Career position - Instructor in Physics at Washington University in St Louis 1921 1924 Career position - Assistant Professor in Physics at Washington University 1922 1922 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Adelaide 1924 1930 Career position - Associate Professor of Physics at Washington University 1930 1947 Career position - Professor of Physics at Washington University 1851 Exhibition Scholarship Awards, Australia (1891 - )

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 'Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book Section: Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell (1888-1947), physicist Jenkin, John; and Home, R.W. Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell (1888-1947), physicist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2005 Australian dictionary of biography: supplement 1580 - 1980, with a name index to the Australian dictionary of biography to 1980 Christopher Cunneen 201-202 Journal Article: G. E. M. Jauncey and the Compton Effect Jenkin, John G. E. M. Jauncey and the Compton Effect 2002 Physics in Perspective 4 3 320-332 Resource Section: Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell Jauncey, George Eric Macdonnell Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham