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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-10-24 human Rosanne Walker updated 2026-01-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002993b.htm person Mansfield William Walladge AACR2 1 June 1924 31 December 1974 Place of Birth Ardrossan, South Australia, Australia Industrial chemist William Mansfield spent most of his working life (1946-1974) with CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry. He undertook research in a variety of areas, including improvements to the wool scouring process, control of evaporation from water storages in hot, dry locations, techniques for dealing with accidental oil spillages at sea, polywater, and the physical chemistry, on a very large scale, of the atmosphere and oceans.

Born Ardrossan, South Australia, 1 June 1924. Died Melbourne, 31 December 1974. Educated University of Adelaide (BSc (hons) 1944, DSc 1973). Postgraduate research, University of Adelaide 1945, CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry 1946-74, CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Physics from 1 June 1974. Chairman, Physical Chemistry Group, Victorian Branch, Royal Australian Chemical Institute at the time of his death.

 Lane, John Edgar (1932 - 2022) CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1958)

1946 - 1974

 CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Physics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1971 - 1988) 1 June 1974

Division of Atmospheric Physics, CSIRO

 Mansfield, William Walladge (1924-1974)

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 'Mansfield, William Walladge', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Mansfield, William Walladge Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Australian inventions and innovations Ingpen, Robert Australian inventions and innovations Rigby Publishers Limited 1982