Papers, 1912-1976.

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Papers, 1912-1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436998264

The papers of Jesse W.M. DuMond are organized in two series, correspondence and biographical material. The correspondence includes letters from prominent physicists and other scientists. These include, among others, Hans Bethe, R.T. Birge, Niels Bohr, S. Chandrasekhar, Arthur H. Compton, R.P. Feynman, P. Kapitza, M. von Laue, Robert A. Millikan, J.R. Oppenheimer, Linus Pauling, Emilio Segre, Kai and Manne Siegbahn, C.H. Townes, and J.H. Van Vleck. Also included are correspondence files with DuMond's son-in-law, the physicist W.K.H. Panofsky.

9 boxes, 3.5 linear feet.

California Institute of Technology, Caltech Library

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California Institute of Technology, Caltech Library

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DuMond, Jesse W. M. (Jesse William Monroe), 1892-1976

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American physicist. From the description of Papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154302843 Biography Jesse William Monroe DuMond, experimental physicist, was born in Paris on July 11, 1892, to expatriate American parents, Fredrick Melville DuMond and Louise Adele Kerr. After the death of his mother before he was two years old, DuMond was cared for by his maternal grandmother, Catherine E. Kerr, a resident of Paris, up t...