Stanford University, Dept. of Physics, lectures, 1965-1980.

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Stanford University, Dept. of Physics, lectures, 1965-1980.

Lectures, with occassional exams and problem sets, from classes taught by Roberto D. Peccei, Sidney D. Drell, Walter A. Harrison, Alexander L. Fetter, John D. Walecka, Peter Andrew Sturrock, Walter E. Meyerhof, Stuart Raby, Melvin Schwartz, Robert V. Wagoner, and others. Classes include quantum mechanics, electrodynamics, theory of fields, and plasma physics.

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Harrison, Walter A. (Walter Ashley), 1930-

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Wagoner, Robert V.

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Raby, Stuart

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Sturrock, Peter A.

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Peccei, Roberto

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Schwartz, Melvin, 1932-2006

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Melvin Schwartz shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leon M. Lederman and Jack Steinberger for their development of the neutrino beam method and their demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino. He was a professor at Columbia andStanford University. In 1991, he became Associate Director of High Energy and Nuclear Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory. He rejoined the Columbia faculty as the I. I. Rabi Professor of Physics in 1994....

Stanford University. Dept. of Physics.

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Drell, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1926-

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American physicist; chairman, International Conference in Honor of Andrei Sakharov, 1981. From the description of Sidney D. Drell miscellaneous papers, 1966-2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871631 Theoretical physicist. Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. From the description of Oral history interview with Sidney Drell, 1996 August 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78411867 Biographical Note ...

Walecka, John Dirk, 1932-....

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Walecka, a.b. Harvard 1954 and Ph.D. MIT 1958, joined the Stanford faculty in 1960; he was chair of the Physics Department from 1977 to 1982. He left Stanford in 1987 to be the scientific director of the Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF) in Newport News, VA. From the description of John Dirk Walecka notebooks and papers, 1960-1986. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 497929061 Biographical/Historical Sketch ...

Meyerhof, Walter E. (Walter Ernst), 1922-

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Walter E. Meyerhof earned his M.A. in physics in 1944 and Ph.D. in 1946 at the University of Pennsylvania. He taught at the University of Illinois, Urbana before joining the Stanford faculty in 1949. He retired from active teaching in 1992. From the description of Walter E. Meyerhof papers, 1948-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 701211583 Biographical/Historical Sketch Walter E. Meyerhof earned his M.A. in physics in 1...

Fetter, Alexander L., 1937-....

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Alexander Fetter, theoretical physicist, joined the Stanford faculty in 1965. He received his B.A. at Williams College, 1958, was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford where he won the Scott Prize in Physics in 1960, and received his Ph.D. at Harvard in 1963. At Stanford, he has also served as Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, 1977-80, head of the Faculty Senate, 1982-83, and Associate Dean of Humanities and Sciences, 1990-93. He received the Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching in 1994. He is a ...