| RefNo | JFN/2/19 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Correspondence between John Nye and Robert Arthur Lee concerning the optics of Australian bank notes |
| Date | 2002 |
| Description | Printed copies of email correspondence between Lee, at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), and Nye. Lee's correspondence discusses aspects of his career as CSIRO, working on optical security features for bank notes, and include some printed images of the diffraction catastrophes. The folder also contains manuscript notes by Nye, which reflect his attempts to understand certain aspects of the patterns in the images, as well as some plots and high-resolution photographs from Lee. |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Photograph |
| Printed |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA4040 | Nye; John Frederick (1923 - 2019) | 1923 - 2019 |