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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-06-30 human Rosanne Walker; Ken McInnes updated 2025-10-21 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002681b.htm person Dooley James Creswell AM AACR2 30 January 1919 26 May 2004 Place of Birth Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Geophysicist Jim Dooley was a Principal Research Scientist at the Bureau of Mineral Resources from 1944-1984. Earlier in his career he was a research student of Professor Laby at the University of Melbourne. In 1940 he went to the Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mount Stromlo, where he undertook optical munitions work. 1940 1940 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne 1940 1944 Career position - Optical munitions work, Commonwealth Solar Observatory 1941 1941 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne 1944 1984 Career position - Principal Research Scientist, Bureau of Mineral Resources 1971 1971 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons), Australian National University 1 August 1977 1 August 1977 Award - Queen's Silver Jubilee Medal 1981 2004 Award - Honorary Member, Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists 1986 1986 Career position - Senior lecturer, Department of Geology, University of Queensland 1987 1987 Career position - Senior lecturer, Department of Physics, University of Papua New Guinea 26 Jan 1987 26 Jan 1987 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - in recognition of service to the science of goephysics and to the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics Optical Munitions Panel (1940 - 1945)

Served the Panel,1940 - 1944, through his work on optical munitions, at the Commonwealth Solar Observatory

 Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (1970 - )

Honorary Member 1981 - 2004

 Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, Commonwealth of Australia (1946 - 1992)

Principal Research Scientist 1944 - 1984

 Dooley, J C (19190130-)

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 'Dooley, James Creswell (Jim)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Dooley, James Creswell (Jim) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Dooley, James Creswell (Jim) Dooley, James Creswell (Jim) Australian Science Archives Project 1997 The Giant's Eye: the Optical Munitions Exhibition A Bright Sparcs Exhibition