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Sir William Bragg - Nobel Prize for physics, 1915. Bragg shared the prize with his son (also Sir William Bragg). Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet - Nobel Prize for medicine, 1960. ...
Early studies suggested that women taking the Pill when it first became available faced a much higher risk of cardiovascular disease. According to doctors, myths about the negative side effects of the Pill still abound, but most of these stem from resear...
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Dr Nicholas Brown is a Senior Research Fellow at the National Museum's Centre and for Historical Research, and at the Australian Dictionary of Biography at the Australian National University's Research School of Social Sciences. Nicholas has worked in the...
The Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia: an introduction to the history of its discovery and study, marine habitats and their flora and fauna Diana S. Jones Department of Aquatic Zoology (Crustacea), Western Australian Museum, Fra...
Heritage Pictures collection, one of the most significant historical and documentary collections in Australia. More books from the Mitchell Library collection. We’ll also begin creating records for the Library’s manuscript collections papers...
The files include: correspondence files; examination papers; examination results; subject files; departmental memos and circulars; research grant applications and research reports; finance files; minutes of meetings; student essays and assignments; studen...
SOFONISBA ANGUISSOLA Sofonisba Anguissolaís numerous, inventive self- portraits, mostly painted before she left her native Cremona to join the Spanish Habsburg court, were a means of self- promotion. Look at the painting Self- portrait at the easel, pai...
2DEAKINUNIVERSITY2DEAKINUNIVERSITYAbouttheCulturalHeritageCentreforAsiaandthePacific( CHCAP)TheCulturalHeritageCentreforAsiaandthePaci cwasestablishedin2001withintheFacultyofArtsResearchPriorityAreaofGlobalisationandCitizenship,nowtheInstituteofCitizensh...
2DEAKINUNIVERSITY2DEAKINUNIVERSITYAbouttheCulturalHeritageCentreforAsiaandthePacific( CHCAP)TheCulturalHeritageCentreforAsiaandthePaci cwasestablishedin2001withintheFacultyofArtsResearchPriorityAreaofGlobalisationandCitizenship,nowtheInstituteofCitizensh...
THE PERSONAL AND SOCIAL WORLDS OF FAMILIES 7 Academic definitions Social researchers have used the term nuclear familyí to refer to a husband and wife and their biological or adopted children who share a dwelling and other resources. 21). The remainder ...
English Curriculum and Citizenship in South Australiafrom the 1920s to the 1950s Phil Cormack, Pat Grant and Rosie Kerin Centre for Studies in Literacy, Policy and Learning CulturesUniversity of South Australia Paper presented in the symposium - "Research...
A library collection to celebrate the work of one of the world´s most eminent medical researchers, Dr Basil Hetzel, is to be established by the University of South Australia at City East. Dr Hetzel, who was UniSA´s Chancellor from 1992-98, made an enormou...
Basics on Perkins Papers Last Updated Tuesday, 06 February 2007 Basics on the Perkins Papers - What are the Perkins Papers? - Discovery and donation of the papers - Description - Geographical range - Sources of information for the Monaro series - Sources...
Perkins called this source Book of Cuttings in the Mitchell Library. The succeeding volumes, like the Monaro series, use only newspapers as a source of information. Perkins in his later volumes uses Sydney newspapers like the Sydney Morning Herald, the ...
Politician and Agricultural educator Born: 24 June 1939 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Elizabeth Anne (Liz) Kernohan worked for over thirty years at the University of Sydney Farms, Camden, New South Wales. Initially a research assistant, she occupied...
Died: 13 December 2002 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Dan Haneman was Personal Chair in Physics at the University of New South Wales from 1983 to 1998. Chair of the Department of Condensed Matter Physics at the University of New South Walesc. ...
Colin Leslie Graham was a senior lecturer in chemistry at the Queensland Institute of Technology 1969-83, being leader of the organic chemistry section at the time of his death. He was a President of the Queensland Branch of the Royal Australian Chemical...
Australian Imperial Force 1944; Research Department, ICIANZ Ltd 1952-59, Technical Manager and Director, ICI (NZ) Ltd 1960-63, Research Manager ICIANZ Ltd 1963-70, Executive Director, ICI Australia Ltd 1970-82; Director, CSIRO Institute of Industrial Tech...
Mathematical physicist Born: 19 June 1930 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Ian Ellery McCarthy was Professor of Physics at Flinders University in South Australia for nearly thirty years (1968-1996). He was elected to the Australian Academy of Scien...
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