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ARNOT, Frederick Latham

Born Sydney 29 September 1904; died Sydney 15 October 1940. Education Sydney University (B.Sc. 1927) and Cambridge University (Ph.D. 1930, Sc.D. 1939). Lecturer in natural philosophy at St. Andrews' University, Scotland, 1931-39. Lecturer in physics at Sydney University 1939-40.
  1. (With O.U. Vonwiller) Interference phenomena with thin films. Proceedings of the 3rd Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Tokyo, 1926, vol. 2, pp.1314-1322.
  2. The interference of light in a wedge. Cambridge Philosophical Society. Proceedings., 24 (1928), 150-165.
  3. (With R.W. Ditchburn) The ionisation of potassium vapour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 123 (1929), 516-536.
  4. Electron scattering in mercury vapour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 125 (1929), 660-669.
  5. The passage of an electron beam through a field-free enclosure. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 129 (1930), 361-377.
  6. Note on the angular scattering of electrons in gases. Cambridge Philosophical Society. Proceedings., 27 (1931), 73-76.
  7. The diffraction of electrons in mercury vapour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 130 (1930-31), 655-667.
  8. The diffraction of electrons in gases. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 133 (1931), 615-636.
  9. Molecular dissociation by electron impact. Nature, 129 (1932), 617-618.
  10. The angular distribution of elastically scattered electrons in mercury vapour. Physical Review, 41 (1932), 838.
  11. Diffraction of electrons in mercury vapour. Nature, 130 (1932), 438.
  12. The diffraction of electrons in mercury vapour. II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 140 (1933), 334-344.
  13. The diffraction of electrons in the halogens. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 144 (1934), 360-377.
  14. (With G.O. Baines) Approximate phases in electron scattering. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 146 (1934), 651-662.
  15. (With J.C. McLauchlan) The scattering of electrons in bromine vapour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 146 (1934), 662-672.
  16. (With J.C. Milligan) Formation of mercury molecules. Nature, 135 (1935), 999-1000.
  17. (With G.O. Baines) Elastic and inelastic cross-sections of the mercury atom. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 151 (1935), 256-274.
  18. (With J.C. Milligan) The formation of mercury molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 153 (1936), 359-378.
  19. The errors of approximation in Jeffrey's phases. Cambridge Philosophical Society. Proceedings., 32 (1936), 161-178.
  20. (With J.C. Milligan) Formation of negative atomic ions of mercury. Nature, 137 (1936), 150.
  21. (With J.C. Milligan) A new process of negative ion formation. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 156 (1936), 538-560.
  22. A new process of negative ion formation. II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 158, (1937), 137-156.
  23. A new process of negative ion formation. III - The energy distribution of the negative ions and accommodation coefficients of the positive ions. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 158 (1937), 157-166.
  24. (With M.B. M'Ewen) The formation of mercury molecules. II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 165 (1938), 133-147.
  25. (With M.B. M'Ewen) The formation of helium molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 166 (1938), 543-551.
  26. (With C. Beckett) Formation of negative ions at surfaces. Nature, 141 (1938), 1011-1012.
  27. Band spectrum of helium. Nature, 142 (1938), 536.
  28. (With C. Beckett) A new process of negative-ion formation. IV. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 168 (1938), 103-122.
  29. (With M.B. M'Ewen) Electron transfer in mercury vapour. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 169 (1938-39), 437-450.
  30. (With M.B. M'Ewen) The formation of helium molecules. II. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 171 (1939), 106-120.
  31. (With M.B. M'Ewen) The formation of HeH+ molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, A, 172 (1939), 107-115.
  32. Cosmic rays. Australian Journal of Science, 2 (1939), 65-69.
  33. Collision processes in gases. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1933 (2nd edition, 1942). 104pp.
  34. Time and the universe. Sydney: Australasian Medical Publishing Co. Ltd., 1941. 76pp.
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