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JAEGER, John Conrad

Born Sydney 30 July 1907; died Canberra 15 May 1979. Education University of Sydney (B.Sc. 1928) and Cambridge University (B.A. 1930). Research scholar, Trinity College Cambridge, 1931-35. Lecturer in mathematics, University of Tasmania, 1936-44; senior lecturer, 1944-48; associate professor 1949-50; professor of applied mathematics 1950-51. Physicist, C.S.I.R. Radiophysics Laboratory, 1942-45. Professor of geophysics, Australian National University, 1951-72. F.A.A. 1954. F.R.S. 1970.
  1. (With J.DIED McGee) The motion of electrons in pentane. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 6 (1928), 1107-1117.
  2. (With H.R. Hulme) The internal conversion of gamma -rays with the production of electrons and positrons. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 148 (1935), 708-728.
  3. Pair production by magnetic multipole radiation. Cambridge Philosophy Society. Proceedings., 31 (1935), 609-611.
  4. (With H.R. Hulme) On the production of electron pairs. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 153 (1936), 443-447.
  5. (With H.R. Hulme) On the annihilation of positrons. Cambridge Philosophy Society. Proceedings., 32 (1936), 158-160.
  6. Production of electron pairs. Nature, 137 (1936), 781-782.
  7. On Bremsstrahlung. Nature, 140 (1937), 108-109.
  8. (With H.R. Hulme) Angular distribution of electron pairs. Nature, 142 (1938), 573.
  9. A continuation formula for Appell's function F**2. London Mathematical Society. Journal, 13 (1938), 254.
  10. (With H.S. Carslaw) Some problems in the mathematical theory of the conduction of heat. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 26 (1938), 473-495.
  11. The solution of one-dimensional boundary value problems by the Laplace transformation. Mathematical Gazette, 23 (1939), 62-67.
  12. A family of infinite series. Mathematical Gazette, 23 (1939), 207.
  13. (With H.S. Carslaw) On Green's functions in the theory of heat conduction. American Mathematical Society. Bulletin., 45 (1939), 407-413.
  14. (With H.S. Carslaw) A problem in conduction of heat. Cambridge Philosophy Society. Proceedings., 35 (1939), 394-404.
  15. Magnetic screening by hollow circular cylinders. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 29 (1940), 18-31.
  16. The Laplace transformation method in elementary circuit theory. Mathematical Gazette, 24 (1940), 42-50.
  17. (With H.S. Carslaw) Some two-dimensional problems in conduction of heat with circular symmetry. London Mathematical Society. Proceedings., S.2, 46 (1940), 361-388.
  18. (With H.S. Carslaw) The determination of Green's function for the equation of conduction of heat in cylindrical coordinates by the Laplace transformation. London Mathematical Society. Journal, 15 (1940), 273-281.
  19. The solution of boundary value problems by a double Laplace transformation. American Mathematical Society. Bulletin., 46 (1940), 687-693.
  20. Radial heat flow in circular cylinders with a general boundary condition. Royal Society of N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings., 74 (1940), 342-352.
  21. (With H.S. Carslaw) The determination of Green's function for line sources for the equation of conduction of heat in cylindrical coordinates by the Laplace transformation. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 31 (1941), 204-208.
  22. Production of electron pairs. Nature, 148 (1941), 86.
  23. Conduction of heat in regions bounded by planes and cylinders. American Mathematical Society. Bulletin., 47 (1941), 734-741.
  24. Heat conduction in composite circular cylinders. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 32 (1941), 324-335.
  25. The ash content of charcoal from some Tasmanian timbers. Australian Journal of Science, 4 (1941), 45-47.
  26. (With C.M. Johnson) A study of the carbonization of some Tasmanian timbers. Royal Society of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings., (1941), 63-72.
  27. The study of the dust content of a gas. Australian Journal of Science, 5 (1942), 25-28.
  28. Heat conduction in a wedge, or an infinite cylinder whose cross-section is a circle or a sector of a circle. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 33 (1942), 527-536.
  29. Radial heat flow in circular cylinders with a general boundary condition. II. Royal Society of N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings., 75 (1941), 130-139.
  30. Heat flow in the region bounded internally by a circular cylinder. Royal Society of Edinburgh. Proceedings., A, 61 (1942), 223-228.
  31. (With M. Clarke) A short table of [mathematical formula unable to be reproduced in hypertext] Royal Society of Edinburgh. Proceedings., A, 61 (1942), 229-230.
  32. The energy loss by radiation of fast electrons in a Coulomb field. Cambridge Philosophy Society. Proceedings., 39 (1943), 127-130.
  33. Moving sources of heat and the temperature at sliding contacts. Royal Society of N.S.W. Journal and Proceedings., 76 (1942), 203-224.
  34. The effect of absorption of water on the mechanical properties of sandstones. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 15 (1943), 164-166.
  35. Some problems involving line sources in conduction of heat. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 35 (1944), 169-179.
  36. Note on a problem in radial flow. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 56 (1944), 197-203.
  37. (With J.L. Somerville) Study of the dissipation of the frictional heat in the mechanical process. Paper Trade Journal, TAPPI Section, 119 (1944), 103-108.
  38. On thermal stresses in circular cylinders. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 36 (1945), 418-428.
  39. Diffusion in turbulent flow between parallel planes. Quarterly Journal of Applied Mathematics, 3 (1945), 210-217.
  40. Note on diffusion in the ionosphere. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 57 (1945), 519-523.
  41. On the solution of the Maxwell equations in regions bounded by perfectly conducting surfaces of the cylindrical coordinate system. London Mathematical Society. Journal, 20 (1945), 154-159.
  42. Note on the effect of wind on nocturnal cooling. Royal Meteorological Society. Quarterly Journal., 71 (1945), 388-390.
  43. Switching problems and instantaneous impulses. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 36 (1945), 644-651.
  44. Conduction of heat in a slab in contact with well-stirred fluid. Cambridge Philosophy Society. Proceedings., 41 (1945), 43-49.
  45. (With H.S. Carslaw) Operational methods in applied mathematics. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1941. xvi + 264p.
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