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Love, Eric Russell (1912 - 2001)
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Mathematical physicist
Born: 31 March 1912  London, England.  Died: 2001.
Eric Russell Love was Professor of Mathematics at the University of Melbourne for 25 years. He remained active in both research and teaching, in the Department of Mathematics, until 1999.
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1922Settled in Australia
1933Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Mathematics (BA (Hons)) completed at the University of Melbourne
1935Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Cambridge, UK
1938 - 1939Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of London
1939 - 1940Lecturer in Mathematics at Durham University, UK
1940 - 1945Lecturer at the University of Melbourne
1942 - 1944Seconded to the Munitions Supply Laboratories in Maribyrnong
1944 - c. 1945Seconded to the Aeronautical Research Laboratories at Fisherman's Bend, Victoria
1945 - 1949Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne
1949 - 1952Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne
1952 - 1977Professor of Mathematics at the University of Melbourne
1960 - 1962Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne
1963 - 1977Head of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Melbourne
1977 - 1999Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne
1977 - 1999Honorary Professorial Fellow in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Melbourne
1978Doctor of Science (ScD) received from the University of Cambridge
1991Honorary Doctor of Science (DSc (Hon)) received from the University of Melbourne

 
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Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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