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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2025-03-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001822b.htm person Taylor Mervyn Coombe AACR2 17 March 1908 13 October 1981 Place of Birth Sulphur Creek, Tasmania, Australia Place of Death Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Physicist Biochemist Mervyn Taylor worked for around twenty-one years at the Food Preservation and Transport Division of CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - later CSIRO) and at the Australian National University. With the former he was a research physicist and with the latter, an electron-microscopist and a Visiting Fellow. 1929 1936 Career position - School Teacher at various schools in Tasmania 1937 1938 Career position - Research Scholar, University of Tasmania 1939 1939 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Tasmania 1939 1960 Career position - Physicist at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) / CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Section of Food Preservation and Transport 1945 1945 Education - Masters of Science (M.Sc.), University of Tasmania 1960 1971 Career position - Electronmicroscopist at John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University in Canberra 1971 1981 Career position - Visiting Fellow in Physical Biochemistry, Australian National University CSIR/O Division of Food Preservation and Transport, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1960)

Physicist 1939 - 1960

 Taylor, Mervyn Coombe (1908-1981)

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 'Taylor, Mervyn Coombe', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Taylor, Mervyn Coombe Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Taylor, Mervyn Coombe Taylor, Mervyn Coombe Australian Science Archives Project 1995 Physics in Australia to 1945 R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham