Professor Louis Davies interviewed by Professor David Craig
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Professor Louis Davies interviewed by Professor David Craig
[nb-NO]Reference[nb-NO]240000038
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO]1999
[nb-NO]Creator[nb-NO]Australian Academy of Science
[nb-NO]Scope and Content[nb-NO]Professor Louis Davies received a BSc Hons from the University of Sydney in 1948 and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study plasma physics at Oxford University, for which he received a DPhil in 1951. Returning to Australia, he joined the Division of Radiophysics of CSIRO. In 1958 Professor Davies visited the Bell Laboratories on a Commonwealth Fund Fellowship. After returning to work at CSIRO for several years, he became chief physicist at Amalgamated Wireless Australasia (AWA) from 1960–85. He combined this position with a professorship of electrical engineering at the University of New South Wales from 1965-84.
[nb-NO]Language[nb-NO]English
[nb-NO]External document[nb-NO]
[nb-NO]Persons keyword[nb-NO] David Craig, Louis Walter Davies
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]Physicists , Engineering, Radio, Science--History, Science--Social aspects
[nb-NO]Conditions governing access[nb-NO]The Australian Academy of Science supports and encourages the use of its archive & library by making a material available to the public under Creative Commons CC BY-NC 4.0 see creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
[nb-NO]Level of description[nb-NO]Item