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CSIRO Division of Radiophysics (1940 - 1996)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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Function: Industrial or Scientific Research and Telecommunications

Location: Epping, New South Wales, Australia

The Division of Radiophysics was first established in 1940, replacing the Radiophysics Laboratory. The Division continued to operate up until 1996, when it was merged with the Division of Applied Physics to become the Division of Telecommunications and Industrial Physics.

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Reference/Legal Number(s): CA 4374
Status: Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia

Location: Epping, New South Wales

Previous and Subsequent Entities

1939 - 1940 CSIR Radiophysics Laboratory
       1940 - 1996 CSIRO Division of Radiophysics
             1972 - 1983 CSIRO Division of Cloud Physics
             1996 - CSIRO Division of Telecommunications and Industrial Physics

Controlling

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Commonwealth of Australia (1949 - )

Participates in

CRC for Robust and Adaptive Systems (1991 - 1998)

Superior

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'Primary description of agency CA 4374; CSIR/ (from 1949) CSIRO, Division of Radiophysics. Registration of entity: 23 September 1987', in RecordSearch, National Archives of Australia, 2000, http://naa12.naa.gov.au/scripts/SearchOld.asp?Number=CA+4374. [ Details ]

See Also

Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=A000219. [ Details ]
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/scripts/fam-dynindex.php3?EID=A000219. [ Details ]

Structure based on ISAAR(CPF) - click here for an explanation of the fields.

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