Science and scientists, some recollections, 1904 ... [sound recording].

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Science and scientists, some recollections, 1904 ... [sound recording].

In two public lectures, Sydney Chapman talks about his life and career, the development of science, and the scientists he has known. U74-16 (10/8/65) covers from 1904-1910. U74-15 (12/16/66) covers from 1910 to 1918 or so. The first talk was introduced by Dr. Walter Roberts and the second was introduced by William Kellog.

3 sound tape reels (ca. 90 min.) : analog.

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Kellogg, William W. (William Welch), 1917-

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Meteorologist; RAND Corporation, 1947-1964; National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1964-1987. From the description of Response to History of Geophysics Survey, 1997 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83823767 ...

University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Geophysical Institute

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Founded in 1946 as a result of auroral research completed in 1937 by Veryl Fuller and Ervin Bramhall. Stuart Seaton hired as first director in 1949. From the description of University of Alaska, Fairbanks Geophysical Institute 50th anniversary celebration recordings, 1998-2001 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305865 ...

University of Alaska, Fairbanks

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Roberts, Walter Orr

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Orr was born in 1915. From the description of Response to History of Modern Astrophysics Survey, 1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77849767 Solar astronomer and geophysicist. Director of High Altitude Observatory, University of Colorado, 1946-1961; Director, National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1960-1968. From the description of Oral history interview with Walter Orr Roberts, 1987 August 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78228351 From the descri...

Chapman, Sydney, 1888-1970

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Physicist (geophysics of the upper atmosphere). On the mathematics and natural philosophy faculty at University of Manchester (1919-1924); and Imperial College, London (1924-1926); on the natural philosophy faculty at Oxford University (1946-1953); and member of research staff, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, Colorado from 1955. From the description of Papers, 1962-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155006652 Physicist (geophysics, physics of the upper atmosphere). On ...