Cornell H. Mayer Papers 1940-2005 (bulk 1943-1990)

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Cornell H. Mayer Papers 1940-2005 (bulk 1943-1990)

Electrical engineer and radio astronomer. Scientific notebooks, biographical material, correspondence, topical files, writings, printed matter, scrapbooks, photographs, and miscellaneous material documenting Mayer's career with the Naval Reseach Laboratory during which he improved radio telescope technology and measured the surface temperatures of Venus and other planets.

450 items; 6 containers plus 2 oversize; 2.4 linear feet

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Mayer, Cornell H., 1921-2005

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Biographical Note 1921, Dec. 10 Born, Ossian, Iowa 1943 B.S., State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 1944 1945 Served in navy, stationed at the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C...

Naval Research Laboratory (U.S.)

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