William Webster Hansen papers, 1925-1948.

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William Webster Hansen papers, 1925-1948.

Hansen's professional and research papers include correspondence, manuscripts, research notebooks, lecture notes, patents, unpublished studies and notes on various experiments and scientific developments such as radar, the rhumbatron, the klystron, radiation, and microwave mechanics. Also included are his M.I.T. lectures on microwave physics.

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