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GREEN, Alfred Leonard

Born London, England, 3 February 1905; died Sydney 28 August 1951. Education King's College London (B.Sc. 1926, M.Sc. 1929, Ph.D. 1934, D.Sc. 1944). Scientific assistant, British Radio Research Board 1927-29; Research Officer, Radio Research Board, C.S.I.R. 1929-35; Research Scientist, A.W.A. Ltd. 1935-47; Director A.W.A. Research Laboratory 1941-47. Officer-in-charge, Ionospheric Prediction Service, 1947-51.
  1. (With E.V. Appleton) On some short wave equivalent height measurements of the ionized regions of the upper atmosphere. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 128 (1930), 159-178.
  2. Fading. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Journal., 3 (1930), 87-92.
  3. Some notes on field-strength measurement. Experimental Wireless and the Wireless Engineer, 8 (1931), 61-69.
  4. The high-frequency resistance of coils. Novel methods of measurement. Experimental Wireless and the Wireless Engineer, 8 (1931), 183-191.
  5. The state of polarization of sky waves. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 59 (1932), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 2, 11-36.
  6. Height measurements of the Heaviside layer in the early morning. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 59 (1932), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 2, 37-80.
  7. (With W.G. Baker) The influence of the Earth's magnetic field on the polarization of sky waves. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 60 (1932), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 3, 9-34.
  8. (With W.G. Baker) A preliminary investigation of fading in New South Wales. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 63 (1932), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 4, 11-32.
  9. (With W.G. Baker) The limiting polarization of downcoming radio waves travelling obliquely to the Earth's magnetic field. Institute of Radio Engineers. Proceedings., 21 (1933), 1103-1131.
  10. (With D.F. Martyn) Radio studies of the ionosphere. Nature, 132 (1933), 523.
  11. (With H.B. Wood) A field-intensity set. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 5 (1933), 6-13; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 87 (1935), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 6, 19-34.
  12. (With G.H. Munro) Measurements of attenuation, fading, and interference in south-eastern Australia, at 200 kilocycles per second. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 5 (1933), 193-199; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 87 (1935), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 6, 35-48.
  13. The polarization of sky waves in the Southern Hemisphere. Institute of Radio Engineers. Proceedings., 22 (1934), 324-343.
  14. (With G. Builder) On the rotation of the plane of polarization of long radio waves. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 145 (1934), 145-158; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 87 (1935), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 6, 9-18.
  15. (With D.F. Martyn) The characteristics of downcoming radio waves. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 148 (1935), 104-120; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 88 (1935), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 7, 25-39.
  16. (With D.F. Martyn and R.O. Cherry) Long-distance observations of radio waves of medium frequencies. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 47 (1935), 340-351; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 88 (1935), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 7, 53-63.
  17. (With G. Builder) Modulation-frequency-change technique for ionospheric measurements. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 47 (1935), 1085-1097.
  18. Service areas of broadcasting stations. Parts 1 and 2. A.W.A. Technical Review, 2 (1936), 3-22.
  19. Service areas of broadcasting stations. Part 3. A.W.A. Technical Review, 2 (1936), 45-64.
  20. Non-fading noise-free broadcasting stations. Institution of Engineers, Australia. Journal., 8 (1936), 203-215; (Abstract) Radio Review of Australia, 4(6) (June 1936), 6-8.
  21. (With G. Builder) Control of wireless signal variations. Institution of Electrical Engineers. Journal., 80 (1937), 610-622; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 111 (1937), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 13, 9-31.
  22. (With O.O. Pulley) Control of phase-fading in long-distance radio communication. Institution of Electrical Engineers. Journal., 80 (1937), 623-633; Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 111 (1937), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 13, 32-50.
  23. The service area of a long wave telegraphic transmitter. A.W.A. Technical Review, 3 (1937), 7-29.
  24. (With C.P. Healy) A muting system for receivers. A.W.A. Technical Review, 3 (1937), 62-82.
  25. (With G. Builder) Numerical spacing of Adcock aerials in short-wave direction-finding. Australia. Council for Scientific and Industrial Research. Bulletin., 111 (1937), Australia. Radio Research Board. Report. 13, 51-59.
  26. Marker beacons for symmetrical radiation. A.W.A. Technical Review, 3 (1938), 113-142.
  27. (With J.B. Rudd) A general-purpose communication receiver. A.W.A. Technical Review, 4 (1939), 181-197.
  28. Superheterodyne tracking charts. A.W.A. Technical Review, 5 (1941), 77-91; Wireless Engineer, 19 (1942), 243-250.
  29. (With Ruby Payne-Scott) Superheterodyne tracking charts. II. A.W.A. Technical Review, 5 (1941), 251-274; Wireless Engineer, 19 (1942), 290-302.
  30. (With J.G. Walton) Aircraft radio compass and communication receiver. A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1942), 17-35.
  31. Theory of reversed homing. A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1942), 43-58.
  32. Superheterodyne tracking charts. III. A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1943), 97-124; Wireless Engineer, 20 (1943), 581-594.
  33. Superheterodyne tracking charts. IV. A.W.A. Technical Review, 6 (1945), 423-446.


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