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LOVE, William Henry

Born Sydney 15 May 1903; died Sydney 20 May 1966. Education, University of Sydney (B.Sc., 1924) and Cambridge University (Ph.D. 1932). Research Fellow, Mt. Stromlo Observatory, 1925. Cancer Research Committee Physicist, Sydney University, 1926-37; Lecturer in physics Sydney University 1935-45; Acting Professor 1946-53; Director of Courses in 1st and 2nd year physics 1953-66.
  1. A contribution to biophysics. Medical Journal of Australia, (January 1929), 34-45.
  2. Biophysics and the work of Crowther. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 1 (1929), 42-45.
  3. Biophysical facts and speculations. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 1 (1929), 114-121.
  4. The photometric determination of relative intensities in the beta group in the L spectrum of tungsten. Medical Journal of Australia, (August 1929), 246-249.
  5. The x ray absorption spectrum of the chorio-allantoic membrane of chick embryo and the emission spectrum of the ash of the egg of the domestic fowl: A preliminary communication. Medical Journal of Australia, (September 1929), 395-396.
  6. Diminution du nombre des mitoses du sarcome de Jensen provoquée par les rayons X. Société de Biologie, Paris. Comptes rendus., 107 (1931), 1042-1043.
  7. The occurrence of mitosis in tissue cultures. Archiv für experimentelle Zellforschung, 10 (1931), 442-451.
  8. Some effects of x-radiation on dividing cells in tissue cultures. Archiv für experimentelle Zellforschung, 11 (1931), 435-471.
  9. Aspects of my research work abroadied Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 4 (1932), 3-14.
  10. The mitotic activity of normal and malignant tissues and its modification by x rays. Royal Society of New South Wales. Journal and Proceedings., 66 (1932), 56-156.
  11. (Abstract) Some aspects of the quantitative effects of x and gamma rays on living tissue. Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. Report of the Meeting., 21 (Sydney, 1932), 381.
  12. A note on the significance of dosage in the irradiation of inter-related tissues. Medical Journal of Australia, (June 1932), 796-798.
  13. A note on the disappearance of the mitotic phases from irradiated tissue cultures. Medical Journal of Australia, (June 1932), 829-830.
  14. On the distribution of radiation intensity around different forms of radium applicators. Medical Journal of Australia, (November 1932), 624-629.
  15. Aspects of cancer research abroad. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 4 (1933), 155-163.
  16. On the distribution of radon seeds around the circumference of a circle. Medical Journal of Australia, (February 1933), 180-183.
  17. The photometric determination of x ray quality. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 5 (1933), 11-15.
  18. A calibration of the sphere-gap voltmeters employed at x ray treatment centres in Sydney. Medical Journal of Australia, (March 1934), 369-370.
  19. On the measurement of x ray dosage. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 5 (1934), 208-214.
  20. X-rays and their biological effects. Environment, 1(3) (1934), 32-42.
  21. On the linear distribution of radon seeds. Medical Journal of Australia, (October 1934), 452-453.
  22. On the inhibition of mitotic activity by x radiations of different qualities. Medical Journal of Australia, (February 1935), 247-248.
  23. The experimental realisation of the international 'r' unit. British Journal of Radiology, N.S., 8 (1935), 252-258.
  24. (With W.B. Smith-White) Field distortion in the standard ionisation chamber. British Journal of Radiology, N.S., 9 (1936), 51-58.
  25. (With R. Payne-Scott) Tissue cultures exposed to the influence of a magnetic fieldied Nature, 137 (1936), 277.
  26. Principles of radium therapy. Sydney. University. Cancer Research Committee. Journal., 7 (1936), 176-184.
  27. Note on a problem in gamma-ray therapy. British Journal of Radiology, N.S., 10 (1937), 430-431.


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