Background
Manchester, Richard Norman was born on June 5, 1942 in Greymouth, New Zealand. Arrived in Australia, 1065. Son of Norman Charles and Ethel Joan Manchester.
Manchester, Richard Norman was born on June 5, 1942 in Greymouth, New Zealand. Arrived in Australia, 1065. Son of Norman Charles and Ethel Joan Manchester.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Newcastle, Australia, 1968.
Research scientist radiophysics division, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Parkes, Australia, 1968-1969; principal research scientist radiophysics division, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia, 1974-1988; chief research scientist Australia Telescope National Facility, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia, since 1988; chairman telescope users committee Australia Telescope National Facility, CSIEO, Sydney, Arustralia research associate, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1969-1971.
Member American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society Australia.
Married Barbara Ann Nicholson, February 18, 1967. Children: Amy Joan, Ian richard, Laura Annual.