Yūseishō Denpa Kenkyūjo (Japan)

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The Radio Research Laboratory was established in 1942 to develop countermeasures to radar. It was operated by Harvard University during World War II under contract with the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development. Frederick Emmons Terman was the laboratory's director.

From the description of Records of the Radio Research Laboratory, Harvard University, 1942-1946. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972625

The Radio Research Laboratory (RRL) was established in 1942 to develop countermeasures to radar. These countermeasures were simultaneously under development at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). First located at MIT , the RRL soon moved to Harvard where it was operated by the University during World War II under contract with the U.S. Office of Scientific Research and Development.

From the guide to the Records of the Radio Research Laboratory, 1942-1946, (Harvard University Archives)

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associatedWith Harvard University corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Dept. of Physics. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Personnel Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Harvard University. Radio Research Laboratory corporateBody
associatedWith Helen Meriwether Lewis Thomas person
associatedWith Terman, Frederick Emmons, 1900-1982. person
associatedWith Thomas, Helen Meriwether Lewis. person
associatedWith United States. Office of Scientific Research and Development. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Massachusetts--Cambridge
Massachusetts--Cambridge
Subject
Laboratories
Microwaves
Radar
Radar
Radar
Radar
Radio
Science and state
Science and state
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Corporate Body

Active 1944

Active 1946

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