John G. Bolton correspondence files, 1960-1981.

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John G. Bolton correspondence files, 1960-1981.

Corespondence between John. G. Bolton and the Division of Radiophysics management (including Chief, E. G. Bowen), and with astronomers who either were, or have since become, significant figures in the astronomy community.

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Bowen, E.G. (Emrys George), 1900-

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Radiophysicist. Edward George Bowen (1911- ) was the Chief of the Division of Radiophysics, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Australia [CSIR] (later called Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization [CSIRO]) 1946-1971, and was Chairman of the Anglo-Australian Telescope Board 1967-1973. Earlier he was a member of the U.K. radar development team 1935-1943. From the description of Oral history interview, 1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155006125 ...

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (Australia). Division of Radiophysics

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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), Division of Radiophysics was created in 1939 to conduct radar research, in close association with the Radio Research Board. In 1946 the Division commenced radio/radar observations of the sun and then other radio sources. Other areas of research included distance measuring equipment for aircraft, rain making, antenna engineering, microwave landing systems, and satellite ground systems. The Division ceased involvement in met...