Butement, William Alan Stewart, 1904-1990 (New Zealand born British-Australian defence scientist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 18 August 1904 - 25 January 1990
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, 1931, 1944
File
Identifier: Coll-37/C.262
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from colleagues of Edward Appleton, mostly dated 1944 but containing some earlier references. The material is mainly on the history and inventors of radar. It is filed in alphabetical order from:
W.A.S. Butement, enclosing a copy of his proposal for coastal defence radar, 1931.
R.G.Lloyd.
E.T. Paris, enclosing a request from F.E. Smith for an official record of early radar development to be kept.
Dates:
1931, 1944