George C. Pimentel papers 1880-1990, bulk 1939-1990

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George C. Pimentel papers 1880-1990, bulk 1939-1990

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This collection documents George C. Pimentel's career in the field of chemistry. It includes information on his research, teaching, public service, travel and meetings, and engagement in the community of the University of California at Berkeley. Of particular interest are materials regarding his lobbying in Congress for science funding, his research on and involvement in the Mariner 6 and 7 expeditions, development of the chemical laser, research on matrix isolation, and the publication of "The Pimentel Report". Materials include: biographical information, research notes and data, correspondence, meeting records, lecture notes, drafts of publications, and article reprints.

Number of containers: 60 cartons, 13 boxes; Linear feet: 81.55

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established as an independent agency of the executive branch on October 1, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act (72 Stat. 426), approved July 29, 1958. It superseded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA conducted redsearch on problems of flight, developed aeronautical and space vehicles, explored outer space, and participated in international programs for the peaceful development of space technology....

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Pimentel, George C.

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Biographical Information Biography Born on May 2, 1922, in Rolinda, CA, George. Pimentel received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1943. After a year working on the Manhattan Project at UC Berkeley and more than two years in the Navy, he returned to Berkeley to complete his graduate work. After earning his PhD in 1949, Dr. Pimentel joined the faculty ...

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University of California, Berkeley. Dept. of Chemistry.

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