Noel Hush

Australian chemist (1924-2019)

Noel Sydney Hush AO DSc FRS FNAS FAA FRACI FRSN (15 December 1924 – 20 March 2019) was an Australian chemist. He was known for his work at the University of Sydney where he was Head of Theoretical Chemistry. His main focuses were theoretical chemistry, chemical physics and quantum chemistry.

Hush in 2006

Early life and education

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Hush moved to Britain in 1950, and worked at the University of Manchester and the University of Bristol. He returned to Australia in 1971, and began working at the University of Sydney. He retired in 1989.[1]

Hush was born in Sydney, New South Wales. He died on 20 March 2019, at the age of 94.[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Passing of eminent scientist Professor Noel Hush". University of Sydney. 22 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.