Ringwood, Alfred Edward (Ted) (1930–1993)
Biographical Entries
Ted Ringwood, by Gab Carpay, 1969
Life Summary [details]
Birth
19 April,
1930
Kew, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
12 November,
1993
(aged 63)
Canberra,
Australian Capital Territory,
Australia
Cause of Death
Education
- Hawthorn West Primary School (Melbourne)
- Geelong Grammar School (Vic)
- Trinity College (University of Melbourne)
- University of Melbourne
- Harvard University (USA)
Occupation or Descriptor
Awards
- Britannica Australia Award
- Mueller Medal (ANZAAS)
- Matthew Flinders Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
- Research medal (Royal Society of Victoria)
- Feltrinelli International Prize (National Academy of Italy)
- Clarke Medal (Royal Society of New South Wales)
- J. C. Jaeger Medal (Australian Academy of Science)
Legacies
Key Organisations
- Australian Academy of Science
- Geological Society of London
- American Geophysical Union
- Royal Society of London (UK)
- All-Union Mineralogical Society (USSR)
- National Academy of Sciences (US)
- European Union of Geosciences
- Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland