Bromberg, Joan Lisa

Historian (science). On history of science faculty at the University of Hawaii, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, and the Hebrew University; assistant to Léon Rosenfeld at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen (1969-1971); contract historian at the U. S. Department of Energy (1977-1981); and director of the Laser History Project co-sponsored by the American Institute of Physics, Center for History of Physics, from 1982. Wrote "The Laser in America, 1950-1970" in 1991 (MIT Press). Latest work is "NASA and the Space Industry" (New Series in NASA History, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999).

From the description of Leonard Mandel and experimental tests of quantum mechanics : a talk for the American Physical Society, Forum on the History of Physics, 16 April 2005. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305359

From the description of Materials collected for writing the book, "Fusion: science, politics, and the invention of a new energy source", 1922-1982, bulk 1958-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154303266