Woolley, Richard van der Riet (1906 - 1986)

Books

• Woolley, Richard van der Riet, The Longest Tyranny: an Inaugural Lecture Delivered at Canberra on 28 July 1955, Australian National University, Canberra, 1955, 27 pp. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

• Davies, Susan, 'R. v.d. R. Wooley in Australia', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 6, no. 1, 1984, pp. 59-69. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9840610059.htm) [ Details ]

• Gascoigne, S. C. B., 'Bok, Woolley and Australian Astronomy', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 9, no. 2, 1992, pp. 119-126. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9920920119.htm) [ Details ]

• McCrea, S. W., 'Richard van der Reit Woolley 1906-86', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 7, no. 3, 1988, pp. 315-345. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9880730315.htm) [ Details ]

• Woolley, Richard van der Riet, 'Mount Stromlo Observatory', Records of the Australian Academy of Science, vol. 1, no. 3, 1968, pp. 53-57. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9680130053.htm) [ Details ]

• Brown, R. Hanbury; Minnett, Harry C; White, Fredrick W. G., 'Edward George Bowen 1911-1991', Historical Records of Australian Science, vol. 9, no. 2, 1992, pp. 151-166. (Also available at http://www.publish.csiro.au/paper/HR9920920151.htm) [ Details ]

• 'Woolley, Richard van der Reit', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P000915p.htm. [ Details ]
• 'Woolley, Richard van der Riet', in The Giant's Eye: the Optical Munitions Exhibition, A Bright Sparcs Exhibition, Australian Science Archives Project, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/omp/people/woolley.htm. [ Details ]

• Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P000915. [ Details ]
• Bolton, H. C., 'Optical Instruments in Australia in the 1939-45 War: successes and lost opportunities', Australian Physicist, 1990, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/bolton2.htm. [ Details ]
• Mellor, D.P., 'Optical Munitions', Chapter 12 in Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 4: Civil, volume 5 'The Role of Science and Industry', Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1958, 1958, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/mellor.htm. [ Details ]
• Sherratt, Tim; Condé, Anne-Marie, A Wartime Observatory Observed - the Mount Stromlo Community, 1940-1945, Australian Science Archives Project, Canberra, 1994, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/pubs/articles/tps/tps_stromlo_draft.htm. [ Details ]