Victor A. Madsen Papers 1964-1998

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Victor A. Madsen Papers 1964-1998

The Victor A. Madsen Papers weregenerated or assembled by Madsen in the course of his research andteaching as a Physics Professor at Oregon State University. Madsen joinedthe faculty of Oregon State in 1963 and retired in 1997.

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Madsen, Victor A.

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Victor A. Madsen joined the Physics Department at Oregon State University (OSU) in 1963. As a theoretician in nuclear physics, he collaborated with a group of experimental nuclear physicists working on the OSU cyclotron. His most noteworthy research involved analysis of inelastic scattering and charge-exchange reactions. He frequently collaborated with scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and at the Kernforschungsanlage in Julich, Germany. In recognition of his r...

Oregon State University. Dept. of Physics.

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The Department of Physics was established in 1908 with Dr. Willibald Weniger hired as Assistant Professor to teach the four courses offered in physics. Prior to 1908, courses on physics were offered by several different academic departments including the Department of Chemistry, Physics, Geology, and Minerology, and the Department of Physics, History, and Latin. Initially housed in Apperson Hall, the department relocated to the newly constructed Covell Hall in 1928 and moved again in 1962 to the...