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Hosking, Richard (1877 - 1971)
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Teacher and Physicist
Born: 1 May 1877  Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.  Died: 17 May 1971  Brighton, Victoria, Australia.
Richard Hosking was a physicist and physics teacher who wrote at least five scientific articles.
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1894 - 1897Bachelor of Science? (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1902 - 19051851 Exhibition Scholar
1903 - 1905Doctor of Philosophy? (PhD) completed at the University of Sydney
1904Bachelor of Arts (BA) completed at the University of Cambridge, UK
1905 - 1910Physics Master at Sydney Grammar School
1911 - 1922Professor of Physics at Royal Military College in Duntroon
1913Doctor of Science (DSc) received from the University of Melbourne
1924 - 1939Science Instructor for the Royal Australian Air Force at Point Cook
1940Physicist with Munitions Supply Laboratories in Maribyrnong
1940 - 1942Consulting Physicist at J.W Handley & Co.

 
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Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 31 July 2006
Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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