Ross, Alexander David (1883 - 1966)

Book Chapters

• Hutchison, D. E., 'Ross, Alexander David (1883-1966), Physicist', in Geoffrey Serle (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 11, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1988, pp. 454-455. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A110461b.htm) [ Details ]

Journal Articles

• 'Obituary: Professor A.D. Ross', Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, vol. 51, no. 2, 1968, p. 63. [ Details ]

• Shearer, J., 'Obituary: Professor A. D. Ross, 1883-1966', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 29, no. 11, 1967, p. 417. [ Details ]

• 'Ross, Alexander David', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P000760p.htm. [ Details ]
• 'Ross, Alexander David', in The Giant's Eye: the Optical Munitions Exhibition, A Bright Sparcs Exhibition, Australian Science Archives Project, 1997, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/omp/people/ross.htm. [ Details ]

• Bolton, H. C., 'Optical Instruments in Australia in the 1939-45 War: successes and lost opportunities', Australian Physicist, 1990, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/bolton2.htm. [ Details ]
• Mellor, D.P., 'Optical Munitions', Chapter 12 in Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series 4: Civil, volume 5 'The Role of Science and Industry', Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1958, 1958, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/exhib/papers/mellor.htm. [ Details ]
• Sherratt, Tim; Condé, Anne-Marie, A Wartime Observatory Observed - the Mount Stromlo Community, 1940-1945, Australian Science Archives Project, Canberra, 1994, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/pubs/articles/tps/tps_stromlo_draft.htm. [ Details ]