Smith, Herbert Weir
Variant namesPhysicist (quantum theory and nuclear physics). On the physics faculty at California Institute of Technology and University of California, Berkeley in theoretical physics, 1929-1947; director of Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, 1943-1945; chairman of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, 1946-1952; director of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, 1947-1966.
From the description of Materials documenting the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, 1921-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82395936
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| creatorOf | Smith, Herbert W. Materials documenting the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer, 1921-1974. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Smith, Herbert W. Oral history interview with Herbert Smith, 1974 August 1. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | School and College Conference on English. School and College Conference on English records, 1925-1970 (inclusive). | Yale University Library |
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| associatedWith | Ethical Culture Society. Ethical Culture School. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Harvard University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Oppenheimer, Frank, 1912-1985. | person |
| associatedWith | Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967. | person |
| associatedWith | School and College Conference on English. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Serber, R. (Robert) | person |
| associatedWith | Weiner, Charles. | person |
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