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Ellis, Graeme Reade Anthony (1921 - )

FAA

Physicist

Born: 20 December 1921 Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Graeme Reade A. Ellis was Professor of Physics at the University of Tasmania from 1960 until his retirement. He undertook experimental and theoretical studies of geophysical and cosmic phenomena including ionospheric radio wave propagation and extra-terrestrial radio noise.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1942 - 1945 Served with the RAAF and RAF
1950 - 1956 Scientific Officer with the Department of the Interior
1957 Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland
1958 - 1960 Senior Research Officer and Principal Research Officer at the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
1960 - c. 1983 Professor of Physics at the University of Tasmania
1963 Lyle Medal received from the Australian Academy of Science
1965 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
c. 1984 - Emeritus Professor

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Prepared by: McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 6 December 2006

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