Item 15 - Practical physics for the use of students of natural philosophy

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AU TAS UTAS SPARC R14-4-15

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Practical physics for the use of students of natural philosophy

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  • 1925 (Creation)

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(1917 -)

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Ronald Turner Ralph was the youngest child of Ellen Mary Ralph (nee Turner) and Walter Ralph. He was born in Launceston on 11th October? 1917. He attended school in Launceston. He went on to study at the University of Tasmania where he completed a degree in Civil Engineering. He may have worked in customs surrounding this time or after he completed university. He then worked for the Post Master General's (PMG) Department in Hobart and later transferred to the Melbourne workshops in South Melbourne. He married Esme Hazel whilst at the PMG in Hobart. There were no children.

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Donated by Margaret Hodge (niece), September 2013

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University of Melbourne. (1925). Practical physics for the use of students of natural philosophy. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press.

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This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.Collections@utas.edu.au

When reusing this material, please cite the reference number and provide the following acknowledgement:
“Courtesy of the UTAS Library Special & Rare Collections”

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2020

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