How to Pronounce John R. Philip
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Jan 18, 1927 Died on 26 Jun 1999 (aged 72)
Australian scientist
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About John R. Philip
- John Robert Philip AO FAA FRS (18 January 1927, Ballarat – 26 June 1999, Amsterdam) was an Australian soil physicist and hydrologist, internationally recognised for his contributions to the understanding of movement of water, energy and gases.
- While he never performed his own experimental work, he was recognised for his skills in mathematics that could be used to explain physical processes and solve real world problems.His interests were not limited to Environmental mechanics and things mathematical, but included a keen interest in the arts.
- He was a published poet and a panellist on the Sulman Prize for Architecture.
- His poetry appears in anthologies edited by Judith Wright and in The Oxford Book of Australian Verse.
