Tousey, Richard
Richard Tousey (May 18, 1908- ). Prominent Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) space scientist whose career spans the V-2, Aerobee, OSO, Solrad, and Skylab eras. Graduated from Tufts College in 1928 and received a Ph.D. in Physics from Harvard in 1933. After teaching at both Tufts and Harvard he began his long association with the NRL in 1941.
From the description of Papers, 1940s-1980s (bulk dates 1960s). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78159145
From the description of Oral history interview with Richard Tousey, 1981 November 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82445519
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| referencedIn | Baum, William Alvin, 1924-. Oral History interview with William A. Baum, 1983. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Tousey, Richard. Papers, 1940s-1980s (bulk dates 1960s). | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Newkirk, Gordon Allen, 1928-. Oral History interview with Gordon Allen Newkirk, 1983. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| creatorOf | Tousey, Richard. Oral history interview with Richard Tousey, 1981 November 17. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. The Space Astronomy Oral History Project, 1981-1986. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library | |
| referencedIn | Goldberg, Leo. Oral history interview with Leo Goldberg, 1983, February 22. | American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library |
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| associatedWith | Baum, William Alvin, 1924- | person |
| associatedWith | DeVorkin, David H., 1944- | person |
| associatedWith | Goldberg, Leo. | person |
| associatedWith | Harvard University. Dept. of Physics. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Air and Space Museum. Dept. of Space History. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National Air and Space Museum. Space Astronomy Oral History Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) Instruments Section. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.) Micron Waves Branch. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Newkirk, Gordon Allen, 1928- | person |
| associatedWith | Tufts University. | corporateBody |
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