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Shearer, John (1897 - )
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Physicist
Born: 2 December 1897  Perth, Western Australia, Australia
John Shearer lectured at both the Universities of Melbourne and Western Australia. He later became Reader in Physics at the University of Western Australia (1950-1962).
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1918Bachelor of Arts (BA) completed at the University of Western Australia
1920Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Western Australia
1920 - 1924Assistant at Watheroo Magnetic Observatory in Western Australia
1926 - 1928Lecturer (evening) in Natural Philosophy at the University of Melbourne
1927Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1946 - 1950Senior Lecturer in Physics at the University of Western Australia
1946 - 1950Lecturer in Physics at the University of Western Australia
1950 - 1962Reader in Physics at the University of Western Australia

 
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Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 31 August 2005
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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