P001999 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human McCarthy, G.J. updated 2019-12-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001999b.htm person Brett Peter Robin AACR2 30 January 1935 Geologist Peter Brett was Director of the Earth Sciences Division, US National Science Foundation from 1979. Earlier he worked with the US Geological Survey 1974-1978 and was Chief of the Geochemistry Branch of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Centre, NASA, Texas 1969-1974.

Born 30 January 1935. AM. Educated University of Adelaide (BSc) and Harvard University (PhD). Post-doctoral fellow, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institute of Washington 1963-64; Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Washington 1964-69; Chief of Geochemistry Branch, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Centre, N.A.S.A., Houston, Texas 1969-74; Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Washington 1974-78; director, Earth Sciences Division, U.S. National Science Foundation 1979- . N.A.S.A. Medal for Exceptional Scientific Achievement 1973. President, Meteoritical Society 1973-74.

 Brett, Peter Robin (19350130-20190927)

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 'Brett, Peter Robin', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Brett, Peter Robin Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Peter Robin Brett - Records National Library of Australia Oral History Collection Peter Robin Brett - Records DeB 511 1940 - 1970 Oral history recording with Hazel de Berg 15 May 1970, c90 minutes, 30 page transcript [DeB 511]. Oral history recordings 1 tape Audio