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MAKINSON, (née White), Kathleen Rachel

Born London, England, 15 February 1917. Education Newnham College Cambridge (B.A. 1939, Ph.D. 1970). Research assistant in physics, Sydney University, 1939-41; assistant lecturer 1941-44. C.S.I.R. Radiophysics Laboratory 1944-45; Division of Physics, National Standards Laboratory 1945-50. I.C.I. Research Fellow, Electrical Engineering, Leeds University, 1950-52. C.S.I.R.O. Division of Textile Physics, 1953-55, 1957-61, 1964-82; Senior Principal Research Scientist, 1971-77; Chief Research Scientist, 1977-82; Assistant Chief of Division, 1979-82. Visiting Scientist, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, 1961-63. F.T.S. 1981. A.M. 1982.
  1. (With H.D. Fraser) Two methods of measuring ultra high frequency electric fields. Philosophical Magazine, S.7, 35 (1944), 355-371.


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