Edwin E. Salpeter papers, 1949-1998.

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Edwin E. Salpeter papers, 1949-1998.

Correspondence and drafts pertaining to Salpeter and Hans Bethe's work in HANDBUCH der PHYSIK XXXV; also, correspondence, announcements, reports, reprints, lecture notes, examinations and other material pertaining to Salpeter's involvement with the National Science Foundation and the National Science Board, especially concerning national science policy. Also, includes autobiography of Edwin's father, Jakob Salpeter and minutes of the Arecibo Technical Committee meetings.

16.1 cubic ft.

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Cornell University Library

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Salpeter, Edwin E.

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Born in 1924. From the description of Oral history interview with Edwin Ernest Salpeter, 1978 March 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83226002 Physicist and astrophysicist, Cornell University. From the description of Edwin E. Salpeter papers, 1949-1998. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63543513 ...

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The Arecibo Observatory is part of the National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center (NAIC), a national research center operated by Cornell University under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation (NSF). The Observatory operates 24 hours a day every day, providing observing time, electronics, computer, travel and logistic support to scientists from all over the world. The Observatory is recognized as one of the most important national centers for research in radio astronomy, plan...

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 WorldCat record id: 270953107 Unpublished document written as chapter 13 of the Smyth Report.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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National Science Board.

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Salpeter, Jakob

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Physicist. Born in 1886 in Galicia, Austria (later Poland). From the description of Biographical notes, 1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81803384 ...