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Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin (Mark) Oliphant (1901–2000) Sir Mark Oliphant, who died on 14 July, founded the Research School of Physical Sciences at the ANU and was one of those who pioneered the creation in Canberra of a national university dedicated to research at the highest international level. A tall, handsome man, with a shock of white ...
Sir Marcus (Mark) Laurence Elwin Oliphant. Born at Kent Town, Adelaide, Mark Oliphant studied physics at the University of Adelaide in 1919. To finance his university studies, Oliphant initially worked in the South Australian Public Library, but later took up a cadetship in the Physics Department. Oliphant graduated with a BSc, First Class ...
Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant was the first of five sons of Harold, a clerk on the Water Board, and his wife, a former teacher. The family was always poor, and young Mark was soon found to be short-sighted and completely deaf in one ear. They lived near Adelaide, where he was brought up and went to school. He started with ambitions to become a ...
18. Juli 2000 · Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant was born in Adelaide in South Australia on Oct. 10, 1901. He graduated with honors from Adelaide University in 1927 and received a Ph.D. from Trinity College at ...
Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin (Mark) Oliphant (1901–2000) by John Carver. Mark Oliphant, by Jack Mulligan, 1962. State Library of New South Wales, 13415. Sir Mark Oliphant, who died on 14 July, founded the Research School of Physical Sciences at the ANU and ...
Oliphant returned to Australia in 1950 and held research chairs at the Australian National University, Canberra, until his retirement in 1967.Hydrogen, the simplest of all atoms, normally has a nucleus of a single proton, but in 1932 Harold Urey had discovered a heavier form that he called deuterium, with a nucleus consisting of a proton and a neutron. The enlarged nucleus became known as the ...
Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant (1901—2000) physicist Quick Reference (1901–2000) Australian physicist. Born in Adelaide, Oliphant was educated at the university there and at Cambridge University, England, where he obtained his PhD in 1929. He then wor ...
