Papers, 1943-1945.

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Papers, 1943-1945.

Contains notes of lectures given by Enrico Fermi, John Manley, and Victor Weisskopf at "Los Alamos University;" memoranda, correspondence (telegrams), badges, a certificate, and clippings pertaining to Lavatelli's work at Los Alamos; and twenty-three photographs of the Trinity test site in July 1945.

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Los Alamos scientific laboratory

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Manley, John Henry, 1907-1990.

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Lavatelli, Leo Silvio, 1917-

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Professor of physics, University at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)). From the description of Papers, 1940-1989. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28414650 Physicist. On the physics faculty at Princeton University (1941-1943), Harvard University (1946-1959), and University of Illinois at Urbana from 1959; staff member, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory (1943-1946), and Control Systems Laboratory ...

Fermi, Enrico, 1901-1954

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Enrico Fermi was a physicist. From the description of Letters, 1918-1926, to Enrico Perisco. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466015 From the guide to the Enrico Fermi letters, 1918-1926, to Enrico Perisco, 1918-1926, (American Philosophical Society) Physicist. From the description of Papers of Enrico Fermi, 1919-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068165 Physicist (slow neutrons, artificial radioactivity, beta-ray emission, statistical mode...

Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002

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Victor F. Weisskopf, Ph.D., University of Gottingen, Germany, 1931, was professor of Physics at MIT from 1946 until his retirement in 1974. He was director general of the European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland, from 1961 to 1965. Weisskopf's research focus was theoretical work in quantum electrodynamics and nuclear particle physics. Other major affiliations include: University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA, 1937-1943; Los Alamos, NM, USA, 1943-1947. Fro...