Record

RefNoJFN
LevelItem
TitlePapers, film and slides, on glaciology and optics, of John Frederick Nye
CreatorNye; John Frederick (1923-2019)
Date2000s
DescriptionPublications, unpublished papers, certificates, photographs of glaciers and optical caustics, original Godfrey Argent portrait, glass slides for glaciology, glass slides for optics, material for 65-year video, miscellaneous glaciology correspondence, material relating to Bill Ward, correspondence with R A Lee on optics of Australian banknotes, recordings of lectures and films (on tapes, CDs, magnetic recording tape, and VHS).
Extent1 large box
AccessStatusClosed
AccessConditionsClosed while cataloguing in progress, some sensitive material may have 30 year closure
AdminHistoryJohn Nye was a physicist working on glacier flow and optics. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nye_(scientist)
RelatedMaterialSupplements material sent by Nye in 2005 - see list in CALM records management.
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA4040Nye; John Frederick (1923 - 2019)1923 - 2019
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