Carl Eckart Papers 1921-1973 (bulk 1935-1970)

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Carl Eckart Papers 1921-1973 (bulk 1935-1970)

Physicist, oceanographer, and educator. Correspondence, writings, lectures, subject files, biographical information, printed material, photographs, and other material relating to Eckart's career as oceanographer and physicist.

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