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词条 Rutherford Ness Robertson
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  1. Life

  2. Family

  3. Publications

  4. Honours and awards

  5. References

Sir Rutherford Ness "Bob" Robertson AC CMG FAA FRS HFRSE (29 September 1913 – 6 March 2001) was an Australian botanist and biologist, and winner of the Clarke Medal in 1955.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Life

Robertson was born in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), the son of Rev J. Robertson.[9]

He was educated at St. Andrew's College, Christchurch and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree at the University of Sydney in 1934.[4]

In 1939, Robertson completed a Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) at St John's College, Cambridge in England. Later in 1939, Robertson became Assistant Lecturer, and later Lecturer in Botany at the University of Sydney. From 1952 to 1955 he was Senior Principal Research Officer at the CSIRO Division of Food Preservation and Transport.[4]

Family

In 1937 he married Mary Helen Bruce Rogerson.

Publications

  • Science: Its Scope and Limits (1971)

Honours and awards

  • 1954 Elected Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science[12]
  • 1955 Awarded Clarke Medal by the Royal Society of New South Wales.[4]
  • 1961 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society [10]
  • 1962 Elected a Foreign Associate of the United States National Academy of Sciences[11]
  • 1968 Created a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) [10]
  • 1970 Winner of the Mueller Medal[12]
  • 1972 Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II[10]
  • 1975 Awarded Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture by the Australian Academy of Science [13]
  • 1980 Awarded Companion of the Order of Australia (AC).[1]
  • 1983 Elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

References

1. ^{{cite web |title= Companion of the Order of Australia |date= 26 January 1980 |quote= AC AUST DAY 1980. KTB NY72. CMG QB68. FOR SERVICE TO BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |publisher= It's an Honour |url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=886099&search_type=simple&showInd=true }}
2. ^{{cite web |title= The Order of St Michael and St George - Companion |date= 8 June 1968 |quote= Services to education & scientific research |publisher= It's an Honour |url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1066193&search_type=simple&showInd=true }}
3. ^{{cite web |title= Knight Bachelor |date= 1 January 1972 |quote= Services to science & education |publisher= It's an Honour |url= http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/honours/honour_roll/search.cfm?aus_award_id=1083090&search_type=simple&showInd=true }}
4. ^{{cite web |title= Robertson, Rutherford Ness (1913 - 2001) |url= http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000750b.htm |work=Biographical entry |publisher= Encyclopedia of Australian Science |accessdate= 29 April 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web |title= Robertson, Sir Rutherford Ness (1913–2001) |work= Obituaries Australia |publisher= National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |url= http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/robertson-sir-rutherford-ness-1392 }}
6. ^{{cite web |author1= Marshall D. Hatch |author2= Barry (C.B.) Osmond |author3= Joseph T. Wiskich |title= Rutherford Ness Robertson 1913-2001 |work= Biographical memoirs |publisher= Australian Academy of Science |url= https://www.science.org.au/fellowship/fellows/biographical-memoirs/rutherford-ness-robertson-1913-2001 }} Originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.14, no.4, 2003.
7. ^{{cite web |url= http://trove.nla.gov.au/people/959288?c=people |title= Robertson, Rutherford Ness, FAA, FRS (1913-2001) |publisher= trove.nla.gov.au }}
8. ^{{cite web |url= http://royalsociety.org.nz/publications/reports/yearbooks/year2001/obituaries/rutherford-robertson/ |title= Sir Rutherford Robertson |work= 2001 Academy Yearbook |publisher= Royal Society of New Zealand }}
9. ^{{cite book|title=Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002|date=July 2006|publisher=The Royal Society of Edinburgh|isbn=0 902 198 84 X|url=https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp2.pdf}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=https://collections.royalsociety.org/DServe.exe?dsqIni=Dserve.ini&dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Show.tcl&dsqDb=Persons&dsqPos=24&dsqSearch=%28%28text%29%3D%27robertson%27%29|title= Fellow details|publisher= Royal Society|accessdate=25 January 2017}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/deceased-members/45926.html|title= Rutherford N. Robertson|publisher= National Academy of Sciences|accessdate=30 August 2018}}
12. ^https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vrsiAQAAMAAJ&q=rutherford+ness+robertson&dq=rutherford+ness+robertson&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiyt8fMpJzaAhULU1AKHftEBR8Q6AEIPzAE
13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.science.org.au/opportunities-scientists/recognition/honorific-awards/career-awards/macfarlane-burnet-medal-and|title=Macfarlane Burnet Medal and Lecture|publisher= Australian Academy of Science|accessdate= 22 February 2017}}
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