The Bibliography contains material on the history of science and technology in the Australasian region.Australia is the main focus, but material is also included which related to New Zealand, New Guinea and islands close to Australia, and Antarctica.Science is interpreted broadly to cover the natural sciences (physics, mathematics, geology, geography, and natural history).Technology (applied sciences) includes medical and health sciences, agriculture and related subjects, and engineering and technology.Human sciences (anthropology and psychology) are also included.Biographical references are of particular importance.The range of sources used in compiling the Bibliography include an extensive number of journals and the digital resources of several of Australia's most comprehensive libraries.
Helen M. Cohn (Sun,) studied this question.