Reminiscences of Isidor Isaac Rabi : oral history, 1962.

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Reminiscences of Isidor Isaac Rabi : oral history, 1962.

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Childhood and education, New York City; early interest and experiments in physical sciences; Cornell and first awareness of physics; return to New York City; Brooklyn Study Circle and intellectual ferment of the 1920s; dissertation, early papers; Europe 1927-29, especially Copenhagen and Hamburg; Columbia 1929 on; activity in theoretical and experimental physics; quantum theory, complementarity; students. Impressions of many scientists, including Niels Bohr, Wolfgang Pauli, Robert Oppenheimer.

Transcript: 130 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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