Oral history interview with Sir Edward Crisp Bullard, 1973 August 5.

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Oral history interview with Sir Edward Crisp Bullard, 1973 August 5.

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The accession consists of one 60 minute audio cassette tape recording of an interview conducted by Elizabeth N. Shor with Sir Edward Crisp Bullard on August 5, 1973 about the history of the heat flow probe and Bullard's work at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography during the 1950s. Some questions on the tape recording are posed by George Shor. Mrs. Shor transcribed and edited the interview in August 1983 and donated this transcript to the SIO Archives.

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives.

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Bullard, Edward Crisp, Sir, 1907-1980

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British geophysicist born in Norwick, England, on September 21, 1907, and educated at Clare College, Cambridge University. Bullard spent most of his career at the Department of Geodesy and Geophysics at Madingley Rise in Cambridge, named Bullard Laboratories in his honor, and as director of the National Physical Laboratory. In 1949, Bullard visited the Scripps Institution of Oceanography where he designed, built, tested, and used the heat probe. From 1966 until his death he had an appointment as...

Shor, Elizabeth Noble

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Vacquier was born in Russia in 1907; moved with parents to the United States in 1923. Received M.S. in physics from University of Wisconsin in 1928. Designed instrumentation for geophysical research. Most recently a professor emeritus of geophysics at Scripps Institution of Oceanography; widely known for creating the flux-gate magnetometer. From the description of Profile of a Magnetician: Victor Vacquier/ by Elizabeth N. Shor. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79917370 ...

Shor, George G.

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