Editing Mark Oliphant (section)

== Legacy ==
[[File:Mark Oliphant Canberra Homopolar Generator.JPG|thumb|right|upright|The remains of the 500 MJ generator at the [[Australian National University]] ]]
Places and things named in honour of Oliphant include the Oliphant Building at the Australian National University,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://campusmap.anu.edu.au/displaybldg.asp?no=60 |title=Oliphant Building |publisher=[[Australian National University]] |access-date=4 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720091152/http://campusmap.anu.edu.au/displaybldg.asp?no=60 |archive-date=20 July 2008 |url-status=live  }}</ref> the Mark Oliphant Conservation Park,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_Park/Browse_by_region/Adelaide_Hills/Mark_Oliphant_Conservation_Park |title=Mark Oliphant Conservation Park |publisher=Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources |access-date=4 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130513010418/http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_Park/Browse_by_region/Adelaide_Hills/Mark_Oliphant_Conservation_Park |archive-date=13 May 2013 |url-status=live  }}</ref> a South Australian high schools science competition,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sasta.asn.au/index.php/page/view_by_id/46 |title=Oliphant Science Awards |publisher=South Australian Science Teachers Association |access-date=4 May 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130425132322/http://www.sasta.asn.au/index.php/page/view_by_id/46 |archive-date=25 April 2013 }}</ref> the Oliphant Wing of the Physics Building at the University of Adelaide,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.adelaide.edu.au/library/about/libraries/bsl/oliphant.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005035427/http://www.adelaide.edu.au/library/about/libraries/bsl/oliphant.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2013 |title=Sir Mark Oliphant (1901–2000) |publisher=[[University of Adelaide]] |access-date=4 May 2013}}</ref> [[Mark Oliphant College|a school]] in the Adelaide suburb of [[Munno Para West, South Australia|Munno Para West]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://moc.sa.edu.au/about/people/introduction/ |title=Mark Oliphant College B-12 |publisher=Mark Oliphant College |access-date=15 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150215125019/http://moc.sa.edu.au/about/people/introduction/ |archive-date=15 February 2015 |url-status=live  }}</ref> and a bridge on Parkes Way in Canberra near his old laboratory at the ANU.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://info.cmtedd.act.gov.au/archived-media-releases/mediaf8e0.html?v=9635&s=87&v=9635&s=87 |title=Katy Gallagher &#124; Chief Minister, Australian Capital Territory &#124; Parkes Way bridge to honour ANU pioneer |publisher=ACT Government |date=16 June 2010 |access-date=7 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807113738/http://info.cmtedd.act.gov.au/archived-media-releases/mediaf8e0.html?v=9635&s=87&v=9635&s=87 |archive-date=7 August 2017 |url-status=live  }}</ref>  

His papers are in the Adolph Basser Library at the Australian Academy of Science, and the Barr Smith Library at the University of Adelaide.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000683b.htm |title=Oliphant, Marcus Laurence Elwin |publisher=Encyclopaedia of Australian Science |access-date=23 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701044901/http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000683b.htm |archive-date=1 July 2015 |url-status=live  }}</ref> Oliphant's nephew, [[Pat Oliphant]], is a [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning cartoonist.<ref name="Joffe" /> His daughter-in-law, [[Monica Oliphant]], is a distinguished Australian physicist specialising in the field of renewable energy, for which she was made an [[Officer of the Order of Australia]] in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/monica-oliphant-treehugging-physicist-turned-to-renewables/news-story/70f102581d3ff4f926d59089313cda3c |newspaper=[[The Australian]] |title=Monica Oliphant: 'tree-hugging' physicist turned to renewables |first=Verity |last=Edwards |date=8 June 2015 |access-date=7 August 2017}}</ref>