Papers, 1950-1970.

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Papers, 1950-1970.

Annotated copies of the by-laws of the Australian Academy of Science, including master copies 2-5, 1954 with notes, manuscript amendments to draft charter, annotated draft constitution, draft statutes and other papers relating to proposed finance and structure of the Academy, 1952-1953; correspondence with Oliphant, H. K. Ward and R. N. Robertson of the Australian National Research Council, correspondence with the Academy's legal advisers, 1951-1954; and a typescript copy of notes on informal discussions with members of the Australian National Research Council, 1952 [40 cm., MS 33]. Correspondence between the founders of the Academy and the Australian National Research Council, 1950-1952; manuscript history of the Academy, minutes and early correspondence; Martyn's records as President, 1969-1970; correspondence, 1951-1955; Academy files, 1951-1954 [4 boxes, restricted, MS 67].

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Martyn, D. F. (David Forbes), 1906-

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Radiophysicist. Officer-in-Charge Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) [formerly called the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)] Upper Atmosphere section 1958-1970. Martyn was earlier CSIR/CSIRO Chief Scientific Officer, Radio Research Board 1944-1958 and Chief of Radio Physics 1940-1941. He was President of the Australian Academy of Science 1969-1970. From the description of Papers, ca.1940-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155005...

Oliphant, Mark, 1901-2000

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Died 14 July 2000. From the description of Oral history interview with Sir Mark Oliphant, 1971 November 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84185678 Sir Mark Oliphant, founder and first director of the Research School of Physical Sciences at the Australian National University was appointed Governor of South Australia in 1971. From the description of Typescript address [manuscript]. 1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225840733 Director, Resear...

Australian Academy of Science

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Dr John Paul Wild was Chairman of C.S.I.R.O., 1978-1985 and Chief of its Division of Radio Physics, 1971-1977. F. James Hargreaves was a leading amateur astronomer in London in the early 1960s. Tarlton Rayment, naturalist and author, wrote various books and articles on natural history. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225787708 ...