Ridenour, Louis N. (Louis Nicot), 1911-1959

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Ridenour, Louis Nicot, Jr., 1911-1959

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Ridenour, Louis

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Ridenour, L. Nicot

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Ridenour, L. N. 1911-1959

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Ridenour was dean of the Graduate College and professor of Physics, 1947-1951, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus).

From the description of Papers, 1946-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154303021

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From the description of Louis N. Ridenour papers, 1917-1960 (bulk 1945-1959). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984016

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1911, Nov. 11 Born, Montclair, N. J. 1932 B.S. in physics, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. 1934 Married Gretchen Hinckley Kraemer 1936 1938 Instructor in physics, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J. 1938 Ph.D. in physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif. 1938 1941 Professor of Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. 1941 1944 Assistant director, Radiation Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass.; headed team that developed SCR 584 gun laying radar 1942 1946 Consultant to the secretary of war; field duty as chief radar advisor in North African, European, and Pacific theaters of World War II 1947 1951 Professor of physics and dean of graduate college, University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill. Editor-in-chief, Radiation Laboratory series of technical books 1948 1952 Chairman, scientific advisory board to the chief of staff, United States Air Force 1951 1954 Vice president, International Telemeter Corp., Los Angeles, Calif. 1952 1953 Visiting professor of engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif. 1954 Published and edited with William A. Nierenberg, Modern Physics for the Engineer (New York: McGraw-Hill. 2 vols.) 1955 Director of program development, Missile System Division, Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank, Calif. 1955 1957 Director of research, Missile System Division, Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank, Calif. 1957 1959 Assistant general manager and chief scientist, Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank, Calif. 1959 Vice president and general manager, Electronics and Avionics Division, Lockheed Aircraft Corp., Burbank Calif. 1959, May 21 Died, Washington, D.C. From the guide to the Louis N. Ridenour Papers, 1917-1960, (bulk 1945-1959), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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