Oral history interview with Nathaniel C. Gerson, 2001 April 11.

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Oral history interview with Nathaniel C. Gerson, 2001 April 11.

Topics include his childhood and education; his joining the National Guard; his young adulthood; his working for the Weather Bureau; his education at the University of Puerto Rico, and later at New York University; later work with the Weather Service; work on the Loran navigation system; his work on the International Geophysical Year, 1957-58. Some of the persons mentioned include: George W. Kendrick, Harry Wexler, Louis Harrison,

Sound recording: 3 cassettes.Transcript: 40 pp.

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Gerson, N. C.

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Research physicist. Full name: Nathaniel Charles Gerson; born 1915. From the description of N.C. Gerson papers, 1928-1998 (bulk 1950-1970). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984065 Research physicist. Secretary of the U. S. National Committee of the International Geophysical Year, 1957-1958. From the description of Oral history interview with Nathaniel C. Gerson, 2001 April 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78354818 Biographi...

Wexler, Harry, 1911-1962

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Geophysicist and meteorologist. From the description of Harry Wexler papers, 1929-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71066519 ...