John David Atkinson papers, 1960s-2011
John David Atkinson papers, 1960s-2011
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1960s-2011
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2.5 metres of textual material (15 boxes)
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This collection documents the life of a distinguished Sydney academic with wide-ranging interests. It includes papers relating to his study and work in mechanical engineering at the University of Sydney and California Institute of Technology and notes on other interests including anthropology, linguistics, bushwalking and the environment, along wit...
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John David Atkinson papers, 1960s-2011
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Presented by Professor Alan Atkinson, brother of John David Atkinson, August 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
John David Atkinson (1940-2011) graduated from the University of Sydney in 1963 as a university medallist in mechanical engineering. After obtaining his doctorate at the California Institute of Technology he returned to the University of Sydney and worked there as a lecturer and senior lecturer until his retirement in 2001. He was a mathematician a...
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nX6DpwEY
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9582793
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