Their Family Story: Bill and Becky Koch, July 2002.

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Their Family Story: Bill and Becky Koch, July 2002.

Printed copy from web site. Includes highlights of his life as a physicist; career at the National Bureau of Standards and the American Institute of Physics. Appendices include articles on the scientific contributions and life of Donald W. Kerst; the world's first synchrotron; betatrons; cloud chamber coils; the NBS Radiation Physics Laboratory; photographs; clippings; CD-ROM copy containing photos and family tree.

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American Institute of Physics

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Physicist. High Energy Radiation Section, National Bureau of Standards, 1949-1962; Chief, Radiation Physics Division, 1962-1966; Director, American Institute of Physics, 1966-1986. From the description of The story of the American Institute of Physics, 1967-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305950 The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a not-for-profit membership corporation chartered in New York State in 1931 for the purpose of promoting the advancement and diffus...

Kerst, Donald William, 1911-1993

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Physics professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81179782 Physicist. Professor of physics, University of Illinois, 1938-1957 and University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1962-1980. From the description of Interview with Donald Kerst, [videorecording] / recorded by the American Association of Physicists in Medicine History Committee ; 1993 February 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83426693 ...

United States. National Bureau of Standards.

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After World War II the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was charged with the task of following developments in computing. In response, NBS began to index and abstract books, journals, reports and other literature covering a broad range of computer-related topics beginning in the mid-1940s. Eventually the enormity of the task forced NBS to abandon this work in 1978. From the description of Computer Literature Collection, 1956-1978. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat re...

Koch, Herman William, 1920-

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Physicist. High Energy Radiation Section, National Bureau of Standards, 1949-1962; Chief, Radiation Physics Division, 1962-1966; Director, American Institute of Physics, 1966-1988. From the description of Ed Condon and the NBS Radiation Physics Laboratory, 2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78514907 From the description of Their Family Story: Bill and Becky Koch, July 2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154303386 ...