Under the Radar

Cover -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: The Life of Ruby Violet Payne-Scott 8211; 28 May 1912 (Grafton NSW, Australia) to 25 May 1981 (Sydney, Australia) -- 2 Ruby Payne-Scott: the Early Years -- Ruby Payne-Scott8217;s Paternal Ancestors in the UK -- Emigration to Australia by Hubert and Agnes Scott -- Ruby8217;s Early Childhood -- Secondary School Education: Sydney -- Bachelor of Science in Physics at the University of Sydney -- Master of Science and the Cancer Research Committee at The University of Sydney -- 3 Woodlands School, AWA, New Career Opportunities for Women in World War II -- Amalgamated Wireless Australasia: 19398211;1941 -- New Career Opportunities for Australian Women, World War II -- Endnotes for Chap. 3: Woodlands School -- 4 Personnel File from CSIR/CSIRO -- Payne-Scott Joins the Radiophysics Laboratory -- 19418211;1946, Permanent Employment During the War -- Transition from CSIR to CSIRO; Discovery by CSIRO of Marriage of 1944 -- Payne-Scott8217;s Resignation in July 1951 -- 5 War Time Research by Payne-Scott at RPL -- 6 Payne-Scott 8211; The First Woman Radio Astronomer and the Transition to Peacetime 8211; 19448211;1945 -- Propagation Committee of the Radiophysics Laboratory: 19448211;1954 -- Neophyte Radio Astronomer: Ruby Payne-Scott -- Post War Activities at RPL, 1945: How This Affected the Role of Payne-Scott -- RPL8217;s First Observations of Solar Noise: Role of Payne-Scott -- The First Summary Paper in Radio Astronomy, December 19458217;8217; Author, Payne-Scott -- Symposium on Radar, 58211;7 December 1945: Payne-Scott was Present -- 7 Payne-Scott at Dover Heights 19458211;1947: Discovery of Type I, II and III Solar Bursts and the Introduction of Fourier Synthesis in Astronomy -- The Collaroy Campaign, October 1945: First Solar Radio Astronomy in Australia -- Ground-Breaking Developments in Solar Noise Research and Techniques of Interferometry: February 1946, Dover Heights -- Payne-Scott as Solo Scientist at Dover Height, July8211;August 1946; Payne-Scott8217;s Absence from RPL, Late 1946 -- The Behemoth Type II Burst of March 1947: Payne-Scott, Yabsley and Bolton Observe an Amazing Event -- Payne-Scott Winds Down at Dover Heights: Late 1947 -- Ionospheric Refraction from Dover Heights -- Payne-Scott and McCready 1946 -- Pawsey8217;s Assessment of the Impact of the Solar Noise Group, 19468211;1947 -- 8 Hornsby 1948: Type III Bursts Revealed; Conflicts with Bolton -- Payne-Scott has Doubts at Hornsby: Advice from Pawsey -- The Publication of the Hornsby Observations -- Cambridge: Collaboration and Controversy -- The Burgess Experiment: Payne-Scott at Hornsby -- 9 Payne-Scott at Potts Hill, 19498211;1951: Movies of the Outward Motions of Solar Outbursts with the Swept-Lobe Interferometer -- Payne-Scott8217;s Career in Turmoil 1948; Choice of the Swept-Lobe Interferometer Site -- Engineering and Scientific Planning for the Potts Hill Swept-Lobe Interferometer -- Early Testing of the 97 MHz Interferometer -- Publication of the Results at 97 MHz: Paper I, the Instrument -- Paper II, Noise Storms (Type I) -- Paper III, Outbursts (Type IV) -- Collaboration with Chris Christiansen -- 10 Payne-Scott and URSI, 1952: Her Last Experience as a Radio Astronomer -- 11 Reminiscences and Anecdotes of Ruby Payne-Scott as Told by Friends and Colleagues -- Joan Jelly, n233;e Freeman (19188211;1998) -- K. Rachel Makinson, n233;e White (19178211;) -- Harry C. Minnett (19178211;2003) (Chief of RPL, 19788211;1981) -- Professor B.Y. Mills (1920.