NUFFIELD FELLOWSHIP
DR. R. R. .NIMMO CHOSEN [by TELEGRAPH —OWN CORRESPONDENT] DUNEDIN, Sunday Advice has been received that Df* It. R. Nimmo, son of Mr- R- Mi Ninimo, of Duikdin, has been electe to the first Nuffield Fellowship, established by Lord Nuffield's munificen® donation to Birmingham Umversi . last year. Dr. Nimmo will work un the direction of Professor M- i Oliphant, head of the department physics. , Dr. Nimmo is an old boy or Otago Bovs' High School He stud at tho Otago Universitj' and t . gained the degreo of M.Sc. Winning 1851 exhibition science scholarship, proceeded to Cambridge and a ?,. p, cessful in gaining the degree or i •' Later he lectured in the phystfs .. partment of the Perth re . . Western Australia, and has now fey to England to undertake the A u Fellowship.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23394, 10 July 1939, Page 8
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