Stanford University, W. W. Hansen Laboratories of Physics, records, 1947-1964.

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Stanford University, W. W. Hansen Laboratories of Physics, records, 1947-1964.

Contracts, proposals, correspondence, and memoranda from the files of the William W. Hansen Laboratory relating to the construction of the Stanford Linear Accelerator and the development of the Klystron tube.

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W.W. Hansen Laboratories of Physics

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Biographical History Brothers Sigurd and Russell Varian worked in collaboration with Prof. William W. Hansen beginning in 1937 to invent and perfect the Klystron, a device for generating high-power microwaves. Much of the work was conducted at the Sperry Gyroscope Company. From the guide to the Stanford University, W.W. Hansen Laboratories, klystron reports and patents, 1936-1949, (Department of Special Collections and University ...

Stanford Linear Accelerator.

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