Rosenhain, Walter - Faculty of Science at the University of Melbourne Biographical entry

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Rosenhain, Walter (1875 - 1934)

FRS

Metallurgist

Born: 24 August 1875 Germany. Died: 17 March 1934.

Rosenhain worked for the National Physical Laboratory, England 1906-31, as Superintendent of the Department of Metallurgy and Metallurgical Chemistry. He won an 1851 Exhibition scholarship in 1897 and graduated DSc at the University of Melbourne in 1909.

Online Resources

'Rosenhain, Walter (1875 - 1934), Biographical Entry', in Bright Sparcs, 2001 edn, 2001, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P000759b.htm.

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Prepared by: Carolyn Rasmussen & Rachel Tropea
Created: 4 September 2001

Published by Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre on AustehcWeb, October 2001
Comments, questions, corrections and additions: http://www.esrc.unimelb.edu.au/about/inquiries.html#comment
Prepared by: Acknowledgements
Updated: 16 November 2009
http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/umfs/biogs/UMFS112b.htm

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