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PETRIE, Douglas Percival Ramsay

Born 9 October 1910; died Aldermaston, England, 13 October 1963. Education, University of Melbourne (B.Sc. 1931, M.Sc. 1933) and Cambridge University (1934-37). 1851 Exhibition scholar 1934-37. Research physicist, Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd., U.K., 1937-47; Associate Electrical Industries Ltd., U.K., 1947-63.
  1. Comparison of x-ray wave-lengths by the plane-grating vacuum spectrograph, and the structure of the K line of carbon. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 47 (1935), 626-643.
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