Wayne A. Bowers physics notebooks [electronic resource], 1939-1940.

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Wayne A. Bowers physics notebooks [electronic resource], 1939-1940.

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The collection comprises four handwritten student notebooks kept by W. A. Bowers while a student at Cornell University. The courses, all taught by Hans Bethe, 1939-1940, were: Electromagnetics (#223); Nuclear Theory (#278); Hydrodynamics (#452); Advanced Quantum Mechanics (#481).

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Bethe, Hans A. (Hans Albrecht), 1906-2005

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Physicist. From the description of Hans Albrecht Bethe oral histories, 1966-1981. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63935483 Alsatian-born American physicist, winner of the 1967 Nobel Prize for physics. From the description of Typed letter signed : Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, to Samuel Goudsmit, 1936 June 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270953107 Unpublished document written as chapter 13 of the Smyth Report. Letters about it ...

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

Bowers, Wayne A. (Wayne Alexander), 1919-2008

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Wayne Alexander Bowers was born in 1919 in Bilbao, Spain, and spent his childhood in small towns in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Virginia. Graduating from high school at 15, he completed his undergraduate studies at Oberlin College in 1938. In 1943, he earned his Ph.D. in Theoretical Solid State Physics from Cornell University, where he studied under 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics winner Hans Bethe. Bowers joined the Theoretical Division of the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos in 1944, working again with...

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