Martin J. Klein papers, 1951-2004 (inclusive).

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Martin J. Klein papers, 1951-2004 (inclusive).

The papers consist of teaching files in physics, history of science, and history of science and medicine from Klein's years at Yale University, with earlier ones from Case Institute of Technology. Also included is documentation on the symposium to celebrate the sesquecentennial of J. Willard Gibbs's birth in May 1989. Taped lectures given by Klein and an oral history interview of Madeleine Michelson Mueller are included in the papers.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8026115

Yale University Library

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American Institute of Physics

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Physicist. High Energy Radiation Section, National Bureau of Standards, 1949-1962; Chief, Radiation Physics Division, 1962-1966; Director, American Institute of Physics, 1966-1986. From the description of The story of the American Institute of Physics, 1967-1987. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 154305950 The American Institute of Physics (AIP) is a not-for-profit membership corporation chartered in New York State in 1931 for the purpose of promoting the advancement and diffus...

Case Institute of Technology

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Klein, Martin J.

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Martin J. Klein was born on June 25, 1924, in New York City. He received his A.B. in 1942 and A.M. in 1944 from Columbia University, and his Ph.D. in physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1948. He was a member of the Operations Research Group for the U. S. Navy from 1945 to 1946. Klein returned to MIT in 1946 as a research associate in physics. From 1949 to 1967 he held various academic appointments in physics at Case Institute of Technology. He joined Yale in 1967 as professor o...