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Bernard Mills (Bernard Yarnton Mills) was born on 8 August, 1920 in Manly, is an Australian engineer and radio astronomy pioneer. Discover Bernard Mills's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

Popular As Bernard Yarnton Mills
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Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 8 August, 1920
Birthday 8 August
Birthplace Manly
Date of death 25 April, 2011
Died Place Sydney
Nationality Australia

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1920

Bernard Yarnton Mills AC, FRS, FAA, DSc(Eng) (8 August 1920 – 25 April 2011) was an Australian engineer and a pioneer of radio astronomy in Australia, responsible for the design and implementation of the Mills Cross Telescope and the Molonglo Cross Telescope.

Bernard Mills was born on 8 August 1920 in Manly.

His father, Ellice Mills, was an architect who had migrated from England before the First World War.

His mother, Sylphide Dinwiddie, was a dance teacher from New Zealand.

He was educated at the King's School, and at the age of 16, was awarded a scholarship to study engineering at the University of Sydney.

1942

He completed his degree in 1942, and was awarded first class honours in 1950 for his thesis A Million-Volt Resonant-Cavity X-ray Tube presented for his Master of Engineering degree.

In 1942 he married Lerida Karmalsky, who won the Australian Chess championship in 1940 at the age of 18, and they had 3 children.

1948

In 1948 he commenced working with the CSIR's newly formed radio astronomy group, where he had the idea for what became known as the Mills Cross radio telescope; the first Mills Cross Telescope became operational in 1954.

1959

In 1959 he became a doctor of science in engineering.

1960

In 1960 he was appointed reader in physics at the University of Sydney, where he developed the concept for the "Super Cross".

1965

In 1965 he was appointed professor of physics (astrophysics).

1967

The Molonglo Cross Telescope became operational in 1967.

1969

In 1969 Lerida died; the following year he married Crys, who had two children of similar age to Mills' children.

1985

He was retired by the university in 1985.