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MS 223
BULLEN, Keith Edward, ScD, FRS, FAA (1906-1976).
Keith Bullen was Professor of Applied Mathematics, University of Sydney 1946-71. He was a Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.
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1 Notes taken by J.S. Turner ( PhD, FAA, FAIP, FInstP, FRS, Emeritus Professor and Visiting Fellow, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University) of Year IIIA Mathematics lectures given by KE Bullen at University of Sydney on ‘Cartesian Tensors’, 1950
2 Notes taken by J.S. Turner ( PhD, FAA, FAIP, FInstP, FRS, Emeritus Professor and Visiting Fellow, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University) of Year IV Mathematics lectures given by KE Bullen at University of Sydney on ‘Vibration Theory’, 1951
3 Applied Mathematics and Scientific Method. Address by K.E. Bullen to third-year students in course on History and Philosophy of Science, University of Sydney, July 17, 1963.
4-19. Medals awarded to K E Bullen
4 Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal for Distinguished Research in Physics and Mathematics (Australian National Research Council, 1949)
5 Sir James Hector Medal for Scientific Research (Royal Society of New Zealand, 1952)
6 Walter Burfitt Prize for Researches in Geophysics (Royal Society of New South Wales, 1953)
7 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 1953 (British Government)
8 Columbia University Bicentennial Medal (Columbia University, City of New York, 1954)
9 William Bowie Medal – Unselfish Cooperation in Research (American Geophysical Union, 1961)
10 Medal for Distinguished Application of chemistry and Physics to Geology (Geological Society of America, 1963)
11 National Academy of Sciences Centennial1963 (National Academy of Sciences of the USA)
12 Medal for Research (Royal Society of Victoria, 1965)
13 Academician’s Chain (Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 1968)
14 Academician’s lapel badge (Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 1968)
15 American Geophysical Union 50th Anniversary – Unselfish Cooperation in Research (American Geophysical Union, 1969)
16 Matthew Flinders Medal(Australian Academy of Science, 1969)
17 Gold Medal (University of Sydney, 1971). Presented to KEB by his staff and colleagues on the occasion of his retirement 1971.
18 Distinguished Service to the Community (International Who’s Who in Community Service, 1972)
19 Gold Medal (Royal Astronomical Society, 1974)
20-22. Academic degrees and award certificates
20 Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Science, 1960 (2 documents)
21 Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa), University of Auckland, 1963
22 Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa), University of Sydney, 1976
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1-10. Academic degrees and award certificates (cont’d)
1 Bachelor of Arts, University of New Zealand, 1926
2 Master of Arts, University of New Zealand, 1928
3 Master of Arts, First Class Honours, University of New Zealand, 1928
4 Bachelor of Science, University of New Zealand, 1930
5 Doctor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge, 1937
6 Doctor of Science, University of Cambridge, 1946
7 Master of Arts, University of Melbourne, 1947
8 Foreign Associate, National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 1961
9 Diploma for Distinguished Achievement, Men of Achievement [Cambridge], 1973
10 Pontifical Academician, Pontifical Academy of Sciences, 1968
11-12. Academic degrees conferred on Mary Bullen (nee Presley)
11 Bachelor of Arts, University of New Zealand, 1933
12 Master of Arts, University of New Zealand, 1934
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