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REIMANN, Arnold Luehrs

Born Adelaide 3 July 1898. Education, Adelaide University (B.Sc. 1919, B.Sc.Hons. 1922, D.Sc. 1935) and University of Berlin (Ph.D. 1926). Research physicist, General Electrical Co., U.K., 1926-36. Leverhulme Research Fellow, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, 1936-37. Lecturer in physics University College Hull 1938. Lecturer in physics, University of Queensland 1939-49; Research professor 1950-68. Physicist, C.S.I.R. Radiophysics Laboratory, 1940-45. Visiting professor of physics Chulalongkorn University , Bangkok, Thailand, 1957-58.
  1. (With P. Pringsheim) über die Fluoreszenz des Benzoldampfes bei monochromatischer Erregung. Zeitschrift für Physik, 24 (1924), 115-170.
  2. über die Photoluminescenz des Benzols und einiger Derivate in verschiedenen Aggregat- und Lösungszuständen. Annalen der Physik, 80 (1936), 43-70.
  3. (With R. Murgoci) Thermionic emission and electrical conductivity of oxide cathodes. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 9 (1930), 440-464.
  4. (With L.R.G. Treloar) Thermionic emission and electrical conductivity of oxide cathodes. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 12 (1931), 1073-1088.
  5. The clean-up of hydrogen by magnesium. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 16 (1933), 673-686.
  6. The apparent thermionic constant A of clean metals. Nature, 133 (1934), 833.
  7. The surface ionization of potassium on tungsten. Physical Review, 45 (1934), 898.
  8. The clean-up of various gases by magnesium, calcium, and barium. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 18 (1934), 1117-1132.
  9. The contact potential difference between clean and oxygenated tungsten. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 20 (1935), 594-607.
  10. The thermionic theory of clean metals. London. Royal College of Science. Scientific Journal., 6 (1936), 104-119.
  11. (With C.K. Grant) Some high-temperature properties of niobium. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 22 (1936), 34-48.
  12. Photo-conductivity and phosphorescence of zinc-blende. Nature, 140 (1937), 501-502.
  13. The temperature variation of the work function of clean and of thoriated tungsten. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 163 (1937), 499-510.
  14. The evaporation of atoms, ions and electrons from tungsten. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 25 (1938), 834-848.
  15. Thermionic emission from carbon. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 50 (1938), 496-500.
  16. Potential topography in electronics. Australian Journal of Science, 7 (1944), 44-47.
  17. Thermionic emission. London: Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1934. 324pp.


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