Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred) (1890-1969)

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Briggs, Edward Alfred (1890-1969)
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Zoologist
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Edward Alfred Briggs was a Zoologist at the Australian Museum from 1912 to 1918 and later Reader in Zoology at the University of Sydney (1945-1955).

  • 1912 - 1918 Career position - Zoologist at the Australian Museum
  • 1916 - 1932 Career position - Lecturer in Zoology at the Sydney Technical College
  • 1924 - 1927 Career position - Leader of New Guinea expeditions
  • 1928 - 1932 Career position - Australian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. Scientific reports editor
  • 1933 - 1935 Career position - Lecturer in Zoology at the University of Sydney
  • 1945 - 1955 Career position - Reader in Zoology at the University of Sydney

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Encyclopedia of Australian Science

  1. Dr. E.A. Briggs, 1890-1969Australian Zoologist 15 2 224 : Dr. E.A. Briggs, 1890-1969
    Whitley, G. P.
    [1969]
  2. Ronald Harry Wharton 1923-83Historical Records of Australian Science 6 2 293-301 : Ronald Harry Wharton 1923-83
    Sprent, J. F. A.
    [1985]
  3. University of Sydney, Archives: Edward Alfred Briggs - Records (1924 - 1926)
    Field notebooks of two expeditions led by Briggs to the Mandated Territory of New Guinea 1924 and 1925-26 (notebooks containing pencil and carbon copies, microfilmed) [10 cm, P 36].
    P 36

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  1. Anatomy of the sheep's brain : a laboratory atlas for students of zoology / by E.A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Book : 1939-1946 ]
    At 20 libraries
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  2. Anatomy of animal types : for students of zoology / by E. A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Book : 1934-1946 ]
    At 22 libraries
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  3. Some Australian fauna / by Noel Burnet ; with photography by E.A. Briggs ... [et al.]
    Burnet, Noel
    [ Book : 1932 ]
    At 8 libraries
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  4. Corals and polyzoa from North-west Australia [collected by Dr. Herbert Basedow] [Special reports]
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. South Australian Branch
    [ Article : 1916-1917 ]
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  5. Studies in Australian athecate hydroids / by E.A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Thesis : 1929 ]
    At University of Sydney
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.349)

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  6. On a new species of crawling medusa (cnidonema Haswelli) from Australia : with contributions to a knowledge of the Australian coelenterata / by E.A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Thesis : 1924 ]
    At University of Sydney
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 5.243)

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  7. Hydroids from New South Wales / by E.A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Book : 1915 ]
    At State Library of NSW
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  8. Papers
    Janes family
    [ Unpublished : 1931-1957 ]
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  9. Field notebooks
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Unpublished : 1968 ]
    At 3 libraries
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    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.553)

  10. Hydroida / by E.A. Briggs
    Briggs, E. A. (Edward Alfred), 1890-1969
    [ Article, Book : 1931-1939 ]
    At 5 libraries
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.474)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.474)

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