ISC technical reports, 1947-1959.

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ISC technical reports, 1947-1959.

This collection consists of reports produced by the Ames Laboratory faculty and staff regarding all facets of physics, chemistry, engineering, metallurgy and related works of the Laboratory. Extent of collection.

7.8 linear ft. (6 records center cartons).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7094515

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Ames Laboratory

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The Ames Laboratory began as a chemical research and development program at Iowa State College (University) to assist the World War II Manhattan Project. The program developed an entirely new technology for the conversion of uranium ore to high-purity uranium metal and then used that technology to produce more than 2 million pounds by the end of the war. In 1947, the United States Atomic Energy Commission officially established the Ames Laboratory as a National Laboratory. It is cur...

Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...